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

The last name Matthen is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 3,185,033^rd most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 32 percent of Matthen live; 24 percent live in West Africa and 24 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 852,104^th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 120 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 44 percent reside, Rivers, where 33 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.

Matthen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Matthen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matthen last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.