Matjaš Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Matjaš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 32 | 1:77,740 | 10,347 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
The alternate forms: Matjas (191) are calculated separately.
Matjaš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matjaš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matjaš occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Matjas. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matjaš? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Matjaš live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 77,740. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 38 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 28 percent live and Mura, where 25 percent live. Beside Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 19 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matjas | 94 | 191 | / |
| Matijaš | 92 | 1,181 | / |
| Matjaž | 83 | 307 | / |
| Matiaš | 83 | 122 | / |
| Matyaš | 83 | 115 | / |
| Matjaz | 83 | 38 | / |
| Matjac | 83 | 24 | / |
| Matijas | 77 | 232 | / |
| Matjasz | 77 | 48 | / |
| Matjaiz | 77 | 17 | / |
| Matijaž | 77 | 6 | / |
| Matjash | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matjias | 77 | 4 | / |
| Matijaż | 77 | 3 | / |
| Matjass | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matjase | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mathjas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matjahs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mathjaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matijašová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maťaš | 73 | 454 | / |
| Matjasch | 71 | 17 | / |
| Matijasz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matjasze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matias | 67 | 416,607 | / |
| Matyas | 67 | 6,455 | / |
| Mateas | 67 | 1,808 | / |
| Matyáš | 67 | 1,222 | / |
| Matiaz | 67 | 852 | / |
| Matías | 67 | 591 | / |
| Mateaş | 67 | 204 | / |
| Matyašová | 67 | 100 | / |
| Matiašová | 67 | 97 | / |
| Matyac | 67 | 76 | / |
| Matyaş | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mateáš | 67 | 42 | / |
| Matyaz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matjos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matiaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matiax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matiaş | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matjaš
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