Matheny Surname

46,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Matheny Surname User-submission:

A Native American surname, meaning 'of many nations'.

Matheny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11,1611:32,4754,055
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3471:37,2824,411

Matheny (34) may also be a first name.

Matheny Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Native American surname, meaning 'of many nations'.

- mermaidrhapsodi

Matheny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matheny Come From? nationality or country of origin

Matheny is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matheny? popularity and diffusion

Matheny is the 46,135th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 648,243 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Matheny are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 11,161 people, or 1 in 32,475. In The United States Matheny is most numerous in: Ohio, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and West Virginia, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Matheny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Matheny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matheny surname grew 829 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matheny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Matheny surname are 13.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Matheny earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.96% less than the national average, earning $41,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.72% less than the national average, earning $44,359 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matheney931,711/
Mathenay9311/
Mattheny939/
Mathheny932/
Mathieny931/
Mathenyo931/
Matheeny930/
Matheany930/
Mathenny930/
Mateny9220/
Majthenyi8845/
Meatheany8826/
Maythenyi8814/
Meatheney889/
Mattheney883/
Mathienyi882/
Matheeney880/
Matheaney880/
Mathena861,864/
Mathene8656/
Matieny8618/
Majteny8612/
Matejny868/
Matenyo867/
Matenyi863/
Mateney862/
Mathiny861/
Matenay860/
Mateeny860/
Masteny860/
Mathenge8022,770/
Majtenyi8088/
Matheane8067/
Mateheni8027/
Mathenje8020/
Mathenet8019/
Matheena8011/
Mathenie805/
Matheina803/
Matheana803/
Mathiney803/
Matienyi803/
Mathenes803/
Matheine801/
Mathengi801/
Mathenio801/
Mathenna801/
Mathenui801/
Matteney801/
Matthena801/
Maathena801/
Matheani801/
Mateenyo801/
Matthenj801/
Mathényi801/
Matheene801/
Mathiene801/
Mathener800/
Motheney800/
Mathenne800/
Matene774,596/
Matena772,103/
Mateni77541/
Matiny7765/
Moteny772/
Majthényi75151/
Mathienne754/
Mathainay753/
Mathengeh752/
Mathenaia751/
Maatheena751/
Matenyoyi751/
Matenje712,503/
Matenge711,593/
Matinyi711,148/
Mateane71492/
Mathine71127/
Matemhe7197/
Matenha7179/
Mouteny7170/
Mateene7167/
Mothene7166/
Mothena7163/
Mateina7151/
Mateena7145/
Mattena7144/
Matinhe7143/
Maiteni7138/
Matenet7137/
Mateyna7134/
Mateine7128/
Maitena7126/
Matenhe7123/
Mauteni7116/
Mateana7114/
Mategni7114/
Mategne7112/
Matejná7111/
Matényi717/
Matiene716/
Matenes714/
Maitene714/
Matiena714/
Mattene713/
Matenez713/
Matengi713/
Majtény713/
Matejný713/
Matenai713/
Matynhe713/
Matenis712/
Mateneh712/
Matetne712/
Matinyo712/
Mateenh712/
Matteni712/
Majteni711/
Maththenna711/
Mothiny711/
Matener711/
Mattiny711/
Matetni711/
Mateune711/
Matenea711/
Matenio711/
Mastene711/
Mautena711/
Mautene711/
Matiney711/
Maïtena711/
Matenie711/
Majtényi67398/
Motheane67176/
Mattenet67119/
Mathioni6794/
Mathingi6735/
Mateange6734/
Matengai6717/
Matteine6713/
Mathinet678/
Mathines674/
Mathione672/
Matetgne672/
Motheana672/
Motegney672/
Matenhei671/
Mathaina671/
Mattieni671/
Mathoine671/
Matinaya671/
Maateena671/
Moutenay671/
Mathinje671/
Mateń671/
Mategnie671/
Mateigne671/
Matyń671/
Hmatiniy671/
Maten'ge671/
Matenehe671/
Mathinhe671/
Mattenee671/
Matynych671/
Maathini671/
Mateyner670/
Mattener670/

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