Matijs Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Matijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Matijs (188) may also be a first name.
Matijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matijs is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matijs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Matijs reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Matijs is also the 663,277th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 188 people.
It is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 50 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Belgium this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 40 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 20 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 Matijs
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