Mathiu Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mathiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4231:109,1729,355
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Romania361:557,71941,269
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
India211:36,526,923420,161
Colombia211:2,274,95612,893
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
England51:11,143,612252,590
France21:33,211,361423,184
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Mathiú (1) are calculated separately.

Mathiu (477) may also be a first name.

Mathiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mathiu (Marathi: मँथ्यु, Oriya: ମାଥିଉ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Mathiú. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathiu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 525,029th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,792,145 people. The surname Mathiu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Mathiu are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mathiu is also the 389,495th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 477 people.

The surname Mathiu is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 109,172. In Kenya Mathiu is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 72 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 24 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Romania, where 6 percent reside.

Mathiu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mathiu has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mathiu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Mathiu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $24,051,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathiú941/
Mathieu92131,049/
Mathius921,540/
Mathiou92401/
Matheiu9225/
Mathiuz9219/
Mathiue926/
Maithiu923/
Mathiuh921/
Matthiu921/
Matiu914,420/
Matthieu862,237/
Matthius8637/
Matehius865/
Mathieau862/
Mathhieu862/
Mathieiu862/
Mathiuha862/
Matthiuz861/
Matthiou861/
Matthiue861/
Maathieu861/
Matheius860/
Mathyu833,128/
Mateiu832,893/
Matius832,764/
Matjiu83856/
Matehu83366/
Matiut83126/
Matiou8390/
Matieu8353/
Matoiu8330/
Methiu8315/
Maitiu838/
Matiuz837/
Maetiu837/
Mattiu836/
Matiuh834/
Mothiu834/
Matiju833/
Matyhu833/
Matiuţ832/
Matiuț832/
Matiuu831/
Mathéu831/
Matiue831/
Mattheius800/
Maithyu771,267/
Mattiuz77893/
Matheou77585/
Matehau77144/
Matheau77141/
Mathyus7764/
Mattius7760/
Mattieu7741/
Matiuța7735/
Matiuch7717/
Mathoju7716/
Metëhiu7716/
Mothieu7710/
Mahtieu777/
Matiush775/
Mathéus775/
Mateius774/
Matheyu773/
Mattiou773/
Mmathyu773/
Mathyuj773/
Mattehu773/
Matehuz773/
Methieu772/
Maathyu772/
Maytiou772/
Mathyou772/
Maitieu771/
Matheeu771/
Matthyu771/
Mattiue771/
Mathyue771/
Matiuha771/
Maethyu771/
Mothiuj771/
Matiuss771/
Mathieù771/
Mastius771/
Matijou771/
Matiutt771/
Metehiu771/
Mmatius771/
Matyu73526/
Motiu73496/
Metiu7386/
Matju731/
Mattheou711,241/
Maithyuj71122/
Maithyus7190/
Matheoud7163/
Matheous719/
Matiusch717/
Mouthieu717/
Matheeus714/
Mattheau713/
Maitthyu712/
Mattheuu712/
Mattehus712/
Matheyuj711/
Mattheeu711/
Mathuyus711/
Mathyush711/
Mattihut711/
Madteiyu711/
Maitagiu711/
Matthyus711/
Mattiuzz711/
Mateyu678,606/
Methyu67348/
Mateau67224/
Motoiu6794/
Matjus6786/
Mothyu6763/
Mateju6760/
Matuju6728/
Matjeu6717/
Mateou6716/
Maityu6716/
Motius6715/
Motieu6714/
Matoju6710/
Matyuš678/
Metieu678/
Matuyu676/
Motihu676/
Motiup675/
Matyuj674/
Muitiu674/
Motiua674/
Matyuz673/
Mateeu673/
Matheó673/
Mattyu673/
Mătiuţ673/
Maatyu672/
Moutiu672/
Maitiú672/
Mettiu671/
Matyou671/
Matéus671/
Matgeu671/
Mattheeus671/
Matyuș671/
Matěju671/
Mattju671/
Matoyu671/
Maitheous671/
Mătiuț671/

Mathiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mathiu in the Oriya language
ମାଥିଉmathi'u88.73
ମାଥୀଉmathi'u4.69
ମାଥିଊmathi'u2.82
ମଥିଉmathi'u0.94
ମାଧିଉmadhi'u0.47
ମାଥଯ୍ୁmathayu0.47
ମାତିଓmati'o0.47
ମାଥିୟୁmathiyu0.47
ମଥୀଉmathi'u0.47
Mathiu in the Marathi language
मँथ्युmamthyu66.67
माथनmathana33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mathiu
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