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Where Does The Last Name Matson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Matson (Arabic: متسن, Russian: Матсон) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Matson is the 25,362^nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 342,589 people. The last name Matson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Matson live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Matson is also the 214,551^st most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,340 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 16,579 people, or 1 in 21,863. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent reside, Washington, where 9 percent reside and Minnesota, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 70 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Matson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Matson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matson surname expanded 632 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 33 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (51%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Matson are 12.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.93% registered with the party.

The amount Matson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 185.22% more than the national average, earning 987,098 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.02% more than the national average, earning R 458,688 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.59% more than the national average, earning $25,334,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.05% more than the national average, earning $44,895 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $51,034 CAD per year.