Mattera Surname

55,052nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Monaco

Mattera Surname User-submission:

The Mattera surname means 'wood' or 'woods'. It is related to the Spanish word madera, which means the same.

Mattera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,0071:12,2141,931
United States2,4431:148,36615,300
France7571:87,74512,551
Argentina4961:86,1767,271
South Africa811:668,86148,796
Brazil771:2,780,18682,572
England641:870,59545,570
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Uruguay361:95,3279,476
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Saint Kitts and Nevis21:27,6001,126
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Mattéra (2) & Màttera (1) are calculated separately.

Mattera (90) may also be a first name.

Mattera Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mattera surname means 'wood' or 'woods'. It is related to the Spanish word madera, which means the same.

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Mattera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mattera Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mattera (Russian: Маттера) is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Mattéra or Màttera. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mattera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mattera is the 55,052nd most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 789,037 people. The surname Mattera occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Mattera live; 54 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 90 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 5,007 people, or 1 in 12,214. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 88 percent are found, Tuscany, where 4 percent are found and Lazio, where 3 percent are found. Beside Italy this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Mattera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mattera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mattera last name expanded 40,717 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mattera Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mattera last name are 2.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mattera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62% more than the national average, earning €48,648 per year; in South Africa they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning R 225,480 per year; in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.85% less than the national average, earning $44,790 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mattéra952/
Màttera951/
Matteras933/
Matteraj931/
Matterea931/
Matterra931/
Mauttera930/
Matera9217,349/
Matteri86680/
Materay86592/
Mattero86414/
Maetera86298/
Mattara86278/
Maštera86278/
Mastera86217/
Mathera86156/
Mateura86138/
Maitera86106/
Materas8651/
Materat8648/
Mataera8647/
Mateera8630/
Materai8617/
Mateara8615/
Mattery8612/
Materra8611/
Materoa865/
Mottera864/
Mateira864/
Matiera863/
Mattere863/
Materaz862/
Mattora862/
Matejra861/
Materea861/
Mattira861/
Maatera861/
Mettera861/
Materau861/
Majtera861/
Maetthoera821/
Matterhead820/
Mathoera80719/
Matherat8082/
Matterer8057/
Mattarai8031/
Maiterai8031/
Matteiro8017/
Mahatera8011/
Mayterah8010/
Matthery8010/
Mattaraj809/
Mattarau808/
Matheera806/
Maythera805/
Materaja802/
Materazz802/
Mattiero802/
Materatz801/
Matheras801/
Materach801/
Materath801/
Mateiras801/
Matteres801/
Mattorah801/
Maiteira801/
Maiterra801/
Mauteira801/
Matherha801/
Mattiery800/
Matterre800/
Masteras800/
Matara7713,762/
Matira775,614/
Matere774,477/
Materi772,034/
Matero771,568/
Matora771,347/
Metera77604/
Motera77204/
Matery7758/
Matéra771/
Maisterra75422/
Mautterer7533/
Maschtera7519/
Matheiray756/
Mahathera754/
Mottereau752/
Mattheros751/
Matieraha751/
Motteraud751/
Mattoreah751/
Mattayrat751/
Mahterzai751/
Matheri712,788/
Materih711,299/
Matarah711,040/
Matorra71757/
Mostera71551/
Matyora71532/
Maïtara71385/
Mateiro71322/
Maitere71308/
Mattiro71273/
Mathere71265/
Mateuro71240/
Matiray71234/
Mathara71223/
Mataray71197/
Materre71179/
Matarau71172/
Mathery71167/
Materio71167/
Mataira71165/
Mathero71143/
Mothera71105/
Materyi7194/
Mattire7188/
Materiy7186/
Maitara7184/
Materis7176/
Mateure7175/
Mastero7172/
Mattaro7150/
Materie7150/
Mathora7147/
Mastery7142/
Mhetera7141/
Matarai7140/
Meatere7140/
Mahatthira7140/
Meteray7138/
Matiere7137/
Materyy7132/
Masteri7130/
Matergo7125/
Mastira7124/
Maiteri7122/
Matergi7122/
Mathira7120/
Mateere7119/
Maetara7118/
Mastere7117/
Materer7116/
Mhatara7115/
Matiero7114/
Maetora7114/
Meterai7113/
Mataara7112/
Mahtara7112/
Matarea7111/
Moteira7111/
Matiras7111/
Materei7110/
Mattyre719/
Matarra719/
Materoh719/
Mateero719/
Mattiri717/
Materii716/
Mataraa716/
Mhotera716/
Materos716/
Maetero715/
Mateari715/
Maytere715/
Mauteri715/
Materge714/
Maatira714/
Motterhead713/
Mahteri713/
Mhatere712/
Mautara712/
Materez712/
Materes712/
Matieri712/
Maitero711/
Mahtere711/
Mautira711/
Materee711/
Materey711/
Matetre711/
Matgero711/
Matirai711/
Matiraj711/
Motehra711/
Moteera711/
Moutera711/
Matereu711/
Materij711/
Materou711/
Materys711/
Matyraj711/
Matirat711/
Madtara711/
Maitira711/
Moteras711/
Mettira711/
Moetera711/
Metaera711/
Meterau711/
Matirea711/
Materhe711/
Maatora711/
Matirah711/
Matirap711/
Matarha711/
Matherhead710/
Mottery710/
Matiora710/
Mateery710/
Methera710/
Mattreo710/
Mauterer67267/
Mahatara67230/
Mouteira67188/
Metereau67141/
Mattarei67118/
Matheere6796/
Matheret6773/
Moteiray6770/
Moiteira6747/
Maitaira6743/
Maetarau6723/
Motteroz6718/
Matiraja6716/
Mathiere6715/
Matharah6713/
Maetorea6711/
Matheroo6710/
Matherot6710/
Maitiray679/
M'Metera679/
Matharay678/
Matairas677/
Mathiraj676/
Matharai676/
Matahara676/
Masterih674/
Mattaroo673/
Matheriy673/
Metheray673/
Maitarah673/
Matherei673/
Matiraya672/
Mastered672/
Masteros672/
Meathery672/
Mattiros672/
Matheres672/
Maisteri672/
Maitarai672/
Matherhe672/
Motteiro672/
Mathiras672/
Mattires672/
Mathaara672/
Matharha672/
Maythara671/
Mateiros671/
Materieh671/
Materreauth671/
Matharra671/
Matherey671/
Matheruy671/
Masteriy671/
Matoiray671/
Matharau671/
Mathreha671/
Mataraha671/
Mataerou671/
Matherer671/
Masterer671/
Masterez671/
Mastirai671/
Mauterys671/
Mashteri671/
Maethara671/
Maatarau671/
Maithara671/
Meateare671/
Metterey671/
Mosteira671/
Masteiro671/
Maistery671/
Mmathere671/
Maztirah671/
Masterry671/
Matheros670/
Matherry670/
Matherre670/
Maistero670/
Mattorey670/

Mattera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mattera in the Russian language
Маттераmattera-

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