Mattei Surname
Approximately 29,235 people bear this surname
Mattei Surname User-submission:
Corsican form of the Italian first name, Matteo (Matthew in English), and ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Matisyahu, which means 'gift of Jah (Jehovah)'.
Mattei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 15,685 | 1:3,899 | 381 |
| France | 5,639 | 1:11,779 | 1,154 |
| United States | 2,946 | 1:123,034 | 13,106 |
| Brazil | 2,528 | 1:84,681 | 3,186 |
| Argentina | 650 | 1:65,759 | 5,631 |
| Switzerland | 491 | 1:16,727 | 2,751 |
| Canada | 183 | 1:201,342 | 19,659 |
| Puerto Rico | 170 | 1:20,883 | 735 |
| Australia | 157 | 1:171,947 | 17,598 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Venezuela | 77 | 1:392,261 | 8,163 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| New Caledonia | 68 | 1:4,062 | 723 |
| Uruguay | 56 | 1:61,281 | 6,605 |
| Chile | 54 | 1:326,231 | 9,231 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Paraguay | 18 | 1:402,041 | 5,757 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Monaco | 10 | 1:3,707 | 328 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Matteï (9) & Mattéi (4) are calculated separately.
Mattei (346) may also be a first name.
Mattei Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Corsican form of the Italian first name, Matteo (Matthew in English), and ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Matisyahu, which means 'gift of Jah (Jehovah)'.
- miahmanMattei Demographics
Average Male Mattei Height
174.91 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mattei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mattei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mattei (Arabic: ماتيه, Russian: Маттеи) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Matteï or Mattéi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mattei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,844th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 249,275 people. Mattei is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Mattei live; 55 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 468,941st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 346 people.
The last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 15,685 people, or 1 in 3,899. In Italy Mattei is most prevalent in: Lazio, where 51 percent live, Tuscany, where 14 percent live and Lombardy, where 6 percent live. Apart from Italy Mattei is found in 70 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Mattei Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mattei has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mattei surname grew 26,782 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,640 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mattei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mattei last name are 1.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.81% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mattei earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 10.18% less than the national average, earning €26,972 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.23% more than the national average, earning R 318,984 per year; in United States they earn 11.98% more than the national average, earning $48,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.14% more than the national average, earning $57,206 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mattei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mattei in the Russian language | ||
| Маттеи | mattei | - |
| Mattei in the Arabic language | ||
| ماتيه | matyh | - |
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