Mattew Surname
Approximately 10,118 people bear this surname
Mattew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,913 | 1:17,870 | 1,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Mattew (22,719) may also be a first name.
Mattew Demographics
Average Mattew Salary in
United States
$37,736 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mattew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mattew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mattew is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mattew? popularity and diffusion
It is the 50,688th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 720,256 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mattew reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mattew is also the 34,331st most common first name throughout the world It is held by 22,719 people.
The surname Mattew is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 9,913 people, or 1 in 17,870. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 9 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 8 percent reside and Kano, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Mattew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mattew has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mattew surname rose 583 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mattew Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
Mattew earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.54% less than the national average, earning $37,736 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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