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

The surname Matthes occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Matthès. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 26,174^th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 354,573 people. The surname Matthes is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Matthes are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 784,558^th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 139 people.

The surname Matthes is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 16,331 people, or 1 in 4,930. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 26 percent are found, Berlin, where 9 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Matthes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Matthes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Matthes surname grew 1,276 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Matthes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Matthes surname are 11.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Matthes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning 277,719 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 53.76% more than the national average, earning R 365,400 per year; in United States they earn 19.49% more than the national average, earning $51,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.73% less than the national average, earning $46,835 CAD per year.