Matras Surname
Approximately 4,571 people bear this surname
Matras Surname User-submission:
The origin of the name is French, and that there is a bolt (arrow) used in a crossbow that has a disc shaped head designed to kill game from impact so that it does not pierce the pelt.
Matras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,120 | 1:17,929 | 2,654 |
| South Africa | 725 | 1:74,728 | 9,286 |
| France | 590 | 1:112,581 | 16,859 |
| United States | 380 | 1:953,839 | 71,121 |
| Denmark | 151 | 1:37,382 | 3,890 |
| Czechia | 133 | 1:79,951 | 13,399 |
| Faroe Islands | 93 | 1:527 | 82 |
| Romania | 82 | 1:244,852 | 23,260 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Matraş (62), Matraș (54), Matraś (52), Matrás (3) & Matraš (1) are calculated separately.
Matras (82) may also be a first name.
Matras Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The origin of the name is French, and that there is a bolt (arrow) used in a crossbow that has a disc shaped head designed to kill game from impact so that it does not pierce the pelt.
- john_1949Matras Demographics
Average Matras Salary in
United States
$45,027 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matras Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matras (Hindi: मत्रस, Oriya: ମାତାସ, Russian: Матрас) is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Matraş, Matraș, Matraś, Matrás or Matraš. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matras? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matras is the 102,954th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,594,300 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Matras reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 49 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Matras is also the 1,060,447th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 82 people.
It is most widely held in Poland, where it is held by 2,120 people, or 1 in 17,929. Without taking into account Poland it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.
Matras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Matras last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.
The amount Matras earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning 346,757 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 46.79% less than the national average, earning R 126,456 per year; in United States they earn 4.35% more than the national average, earning $45,027 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $52,356 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matras in the Hindi language | ||
| मत्रस | matrasa | - |
| Matras in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାତାସ | matasa | 50 |
| ମାଟାସ | matasa | 50 |
| Matras in the Russian language | ||
| Матрас | matras | - |
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