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

The last name Matson (Arabic: متسن, Russian: Матсон) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 25,362^nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 342,589 people. The last name Matson is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Matson live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 214,551^st most frequently used forename internationally, held by 1,340 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 16,579 people, or 1 in 21,863. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 11 percent are found, Washington, where 9 percent are found and Minnesota, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 70 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Matson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Matson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 contracted 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 carrying the Matson last name is primarily Presbyterian (51%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Matson surname are 12.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.93% being 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.