Matko Surname

167,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Matko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia8451:2,944420
United States3051:1,188,39084,748
Ukraine3041:149,74620,863
Russia2521:571,91751,083
Thailand2191:322,55055,591
Croatia2051:20,6274,262
Israel721:118,85613,107
Australia581:465,44335,949
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Romania371:542,64540,475
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
France221:3,019,215204,848
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
England91:6,190,895170,599
Norway81:642,78647,258
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Matkó (370) & Maťko (262) are calculated separately.

Matko (2,263) may also be a first name.

Matko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matko (Hindi: मटको, Russian: Матко) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Matkó or Maťko. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matko is the 167,829th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,829,016 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Matko reside; 42 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Matko is also the 156,910th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 2,263 people.

The surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 2,944. In Slovenia Matko is most numerous in: Savinja, where 27 percent are found, Southeast Slovenia, where 19 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent are found. Not including Slovenia this last name is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Ukraine, where 12 percent are found.

Matko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Matko last name are 19.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Matko earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.74% more than the national average, earning 400,561 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.78% more than the national average, earning $44,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning $45,947 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matkó93370/
Maťko93262/
Matkoo9187/
Maitko9128/
Matkho918/
Matkou913/
Mastko912/
Hmatko911/
Matcko911/
Matkop911/
Mahtko911/
Maiteko8333/
Mastcko838/
Matkoss831/
Matkosh831/
Mashtko831/
Metko801,181/
Motko80767/
Matka80195/
Matco80162/
Madko8021/
Majtka73241/
Mattka7371/
Matkat7313/
Matkah739/
Mathka735/
Matkeu734/
Mattco733/
Madkou731/
Mahtka731/
Mettko731/
Matcou731/
Motkop731/
Motkos731/
Maatka731/
Matcka731/
Mojtko731/
Mostko731/
Maiteka67224/
Matkash67143/
Matcott6716/
Motkhot674/
Maatkas673/
Mahytka673/
Mothkoj673/
Mathkat673/
Mastkat672/
Motkoud671/
Majteka671/
Madkouh671/
Matkacz671/
Mohtkou671/
MacHtka671/
Matkhat671/
Meathka670/
Mathcot670/

Matko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matko in the Hindi language
मटकोmatako-
Matko in the Russian language
Маткоmatko-

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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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  • 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 Matko
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