Matthais Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Matthais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Matthais (231) may also be a first name.
Matthais Demographics
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Matthais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matthais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matthais is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matthais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Matthais live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 590,311th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 231 people.
Matthais is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria Matthais is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside, Taraba, where 16 percent reside and Edo, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.
Matthais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Matthais has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matthais surname declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Matthais Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Matthais are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
Matthais earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matthais
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