Matia Surname
Approximately 10,226 people bear this surname
Matia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,512 | 1:170,006 | 10,511 |
| Spain | 659 | 1:70,944 | 6,274 |
| Tanzania | 480 | 1:110,295 | 10,639 |
| Kenya | 447 | 1:103,311 | 8,982 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| South Africa | 338 | 1:160,289 | 17,999 |
| United States | 331 | 1:1,095,042 | 79,381 |
| Kiribati | 300 | 1:378 | 84 |
| Cameroon | 296 | 1:70,166 | 8,812 |
| Indonesia | 276 | 1:479,164 | 39,474 |
| Lesotho | 199 | 1:10,214 | 2,325 |
| Fiji | 189 | 1:4,732 | 899 |
| Uganda | 180 | 1:216,885 | 16,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 172 | 1:47,405 | 5,884 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Argentina | 130 | 1:328,795 | 26,002 |
| Ecuador | 104 | 1:152,941 | 7,134 |
| Mexico | 101 | 1:1,228,972 | 14,663 |
| Slovakia | 81 | 1:65,882 | 12,782 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| Albania | 73 | 1:39,919 | 5,672 |
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Pakistan | 55 | 1:3,248,071 | 25,480 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 34 | 1:678,566 | 19,270 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Colombia | 28 | 1:1,706,217 | 11,445 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Panama | 14 | 1:279,447 | 6,847 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Matía (24) & Mátia (1) are calculated separately.
Matia (44,968) may also be a first name.
Matia Demographics
Matia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matia (Arabic: مطيع, Bengali: মতিয়া, Georgian: მათია, Hindi: मतिआ, Marathi: मातीआ, Oriya: ମାଟିଆ, Russian: Матиа) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Matía or Mátia. Click here for further possible spellings of Matia.
How Common Is The Last Name Matia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matia is the 50,200th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 712,649 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Matia reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Matia is also the 20,204th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 44,968 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 4,512 people, or 1 in 170,006. In India it is primarily found in: Odisha, where 56 percent reside, West Bengal, where 36 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 80 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 6 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.
Matia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,678 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Matia last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Matia surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Matia earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.19% less than the national average, earning R 180,156 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.92% less than the national average, earning $19,769,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $45,523 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matia in the Bengali language | ||
| মতিয়া | matiya | - |
| Matia in the Marathi language | ||
| मातीआ | mati'a | - |
| Matia in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଟିଆ | mati'a | 95.09 |
| ମତିଆ | mati'a | 0.62 |
| ମଟିଆ | mati'a | 0.46 |
| ମାତିଆ | mati'a | 0.46 |
| ମାଟୀଆ | mati'a | 0.28 |
| ରାଉତ | ra'uta | 0.09 |
| ମହା | maha | 0.06 |
| ମତୀଆ | mati'a | 0.06 |
| ମାତିଅ | mati'a | 0.03 |
| ମାଚିଆ | maci'a | 0.03 |
| ମାତୀଆ | mati'a | 0.03 |
| ମତି | mati | 0.03 |
| Matia in the Georgian language | ||
| მათია | matia | 57.14 |
| მატია | matia | 42.86 |
| Matia in the Hindi language | ||
| मतिआ | mati'a | 37.5 |
| मातीा | matia | 25 |
| मतीा | matia | 12.5 |
| मतिा | matia | 12.5 |
| मातिआ | mati'a | 12.5 |
| Matia in the Russian language | ||
| Матиа | matia | - |
| Matia in the Arabic language | ||
| مطيع | mty | - |
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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
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- 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 Matia
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