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

The surname Matter is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Mätter. Click here for other possible spellings of Matter.

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

The last name is the 24,763^rd most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 334,077 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Matter reside; 40 percent reside in North Africa and 40 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Matter is also the 122,700^th most common given name in the world It is held by 3,375 people.

The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 8,725 people, or 1 in 10,537. Apart from Egypt it exists in 77 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 percent live.

Matter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Matter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Matter last name grew 465 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Matter are 21.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Matter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.66% more than the national average, earning R 384,168 per year; in United States they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $42,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $52,621 CAD per year.