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

The last name Matterson is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Matterson click here.

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

Matterson is the 367,166^th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. The last name Matterson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Matterson reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,504,468^th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 45 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 272 people, or 1 in 1,332,570. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 17 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 22 percent live.

Matterson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Matterson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 15 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 126 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Matterson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Matterson last name is primarily Anglican (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Matterson surname are 1.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.1% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Matterson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.59% more than the national average, earning R 457,656 per year; in United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,159 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4% more than the national average, earning $51,670 CAD per year.