Matra Surname
Approximately 2,331 people bear this surname
Matra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 716 | 1:98,657 | 14,094 |
| Indonesia | 646 | 1:204,720 | 19,346 |
| India | 423 | 1:1,813,393 | 64,287 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| France | 106 | 1:626,629 | 82,018 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Italy | 41 | 1:1,491,627 | 80,856 |
| Turkey | 40 | 1:1,945,536 | 68,232 |
| Romania | 37 | 1:542,645 | 40,475 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 19 | 1:71,788 | 5,445 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mátra (26) & Matrà (4) are calculated separately.
Matra (2,534) may also be a first name.
Matra Demographics
Average Matra Salary in
United States
$54,355 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matra (Arabic: متره, Bengali: মাত্র, Georgian: მატრა, Hindi: मटरा, Marathi: माटरा, Oriya: ମତା, Russian: Матра, Tibetan: མ་ཏར་) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Mátra or Matrà. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matra? popularity and diffusion
Matra is the 182,345th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,126,360 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Matra reside; 59 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 31 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Matra is also the 146,478th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 2,534 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 98,657. In Thailand Matra is mostly found in: Maha Sarakham Province, where 21 percent are found, Satun Province, where 20 percent are found and Phichit Province, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Matra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Matra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matra surname increased 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Matra surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Matra earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.97% more than the national average, earning $54,355 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matra in the Georgian language | ||
| მატრა | matra | - |
| Matra in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ཏར་ | matar | - |
| Matra in the Bengali language | ||
| মাত্র | matra | - |
| Matra in the Hindi language | ||
| मटरा | matara | 66.45 |
| मात्रा | matra | 11.61 |
| मत्रा | matra | 8.39 |
| मतरा | matara | 8.06 |
| मात्र | matra | 2.9 |
| मत्र | matra | 0.97 |
| मात्राा | matraa | 0.32 |
| मातरा | matara | 0.32 |
| म़त्रा | matra | 0.32 |
| Matra in the Marathi language | ||
| माटरा | matara | 57.14 |
| मटारे | matare | 28.57 |
| आत्माराम | atmarama | 14.29 |
| Matra in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତା | mata | 31.71 |
| ମାତା | mata | 26.83 |
| ମାତ | mata | 24.39 |
| ମତ | mata | 9.76 |
| ଯାତା | yata | 2.44 |
| ମଟା | mata | 2.44 |
| ମାଟା | mata | 2.44 |
| Matra in the Russian language | ||
| Матра | matra | - |
| Matra in the Arabic language | ||
| متره | mtrh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matra
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