Matijaš Surname
Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname
Matijaš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 840 | 1:5,034 | 643 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 271 | 1:13,049 | 2,537 |
| Serbia | 53 | 1:134,810 | 9,704 |
| Slovenia | 15 | 1:165,845 | 14,188 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Matijas (232) are calculated separately.
Matijaš (10) may also be a first name.
Matijaš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matijaš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matijaš is most common in Croatia. It may be found in the variant forms: Matijas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matijaš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 317,282nd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. The last name Matijaš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Matijaš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 5,034. In Croatia Matijaš is most frequent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 46 percent are found, Istria County, where 19 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Croatia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 23 percent are found and Serbia, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Matijaš
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