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Where Does The Last Name Mathew Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mathew (Arabic: مثو, Bengali: ম্যাথিও, Hindi: मैथ्यू, Marathi: माथेव, Oriya: ମାଥଯ୍ୁ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathew? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Mathew is the 1,226^th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Mathew live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,201^st most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 460,979 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 136,997 people, or 1 in 5,599. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 81 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 5 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Besides India Mathew occurs in 175 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.

Mathew Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mathew has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 806 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 616 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 1,061 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 30 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 228 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mathew Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mathew last name is predominantly Catholic (66%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Mathew surname are 4.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.47% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mathew earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 55.14% less than the national average, earning €13,471 per year; in Norway they earn 34.37% less than the national average, earning 227,145 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.9% more than the national average, earning R 311,076 per year; in United States they earn 23.15% more than the national average, earning $53,140 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.18% more than the national average, earning $61,696 CAD per year.