Matheys Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Matheys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 116 | 1:99,109 | 15,136 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Namibia | 7 | 1:344,200 | 10,409 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Matheys (57) may also be a first name.
Matheys Demographics
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Matheys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matheys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matheys occurs most in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matheys? popularity and diffusion
It is the 839,220th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 37 percent of Matheys live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 57 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 99,109. In Belgium Matheys is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 70 percent live, Flemish Region, where 19 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.
Matheys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Matheys has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Matheys last name increased 538 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Matheys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Matheys surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Matheys earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.98% less than the national average, earning R 133,116 per year and in United States they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning $41,006 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matheys
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