Matthies Surname

42,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Matthies Surname Definition:

(German, English) Descendant of Matthies or Matthias (gift of Jehovah).

Matthies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8,5911:9,3711,174
United States2,3361:155,16215,880
Australia3971:67,9998,097
Canada2931:125,75313,150
Chile1801:97,8693,705
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
Denmark461:122,71111,225
France281:2,372,240182,981
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Austria151:567,69652,281
England121:4,643,172139,951
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Finland101:549,67032,186
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

The alternate forms: Matthiés (2) are calculated separately.

Matthies (73) may also be a first name.

Matthies Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) Descendant of Matthies or Matthias (gift of Jehovah).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Matthies Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matthies Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Matthies is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as: Matthiés. Click here to see other potential spellings of Matthies.

How Common Is The Last Name Matthies? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matthies is the 42,677th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 597,242 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Matthies reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 73 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 8,591 people, or 1 in 9,371. In Germany Matthies is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 10 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Matthies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Matthies has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matthies surname expanded 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matthies Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Matthies surname are 17.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Matthies earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 608.67% more than the national average, earning S/. 137,376 per year; in United States they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $45,002 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.46% less than the national average, earning $47,469 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matthiés962/
Matthiess9425/
Matthieas941/
Matthes9320,553/
Mathies933,137/
Matthis931,821/
Matthie93550/
Matties93355/
Mattheus883,630/
Matthijs882,858/
Mattheis882,553/
Matthees88510/
Mattheys88267/
Matthess88258/
Matthais88150/
Matthiss88109/
Matthaes8893/
Matthieß8854/
Mattheas8827/
Matthues8823/
Mathaies8819/
Matthese8816/
Matthesz8814/
Mattaies8811/
Matthuis8810/
Mathiese887/
Mathiesz885/
Maththes885/
Matthées884/
Matthios883/
Mathhies881/
Matthier881/
Meatthes881/
Maitthis881/
Matthjis881/
Mattijes881/
Maathies881/
Mathiess881/
Mathiyes881/
Mathiest880/
Mathioes880/
Matthise880/
Mathis8684,283/
Mathes8616,054/
Mattes8613,651/
Mattis867,618/
Mathie862,993/
Maties861,914/
Mattie86623/
Matthaios82528/
Mattheiss82210/
Mattheyse82116/
Mattiesch8233/
Mattheisz8230/
Matthaias8214/
Mattheijs8213/
Matthuise829/
Mattahias825/
Matthijse822/
Matthiyas821/
Mattheias821/
Mattheise821/
Matthietz821/
Mattheuss821/
Mattheysz821/
Matthijss821/
Matihiess821/
Mattheuse821/
Mattheius820/
Matheus8035,589/
Matthys8012,912/
Matheis806,817/
Mattice804,317/
Mathais802,024/
Matteis801,239/
Mathijs801,119/
Matthäi801,114/
Mathues80906/
Mathios80617/
Matiets80585/
Mathier80545/
Mattheß80361/
Matheys80328/
Mattjie80315/
Mathiez80315/
Matteus80251/
Mathese80221/
Mathess80219/
Mathiss80152/
Mattier80114/
Matthäs80114/
Matheas80107/
Mathois8087/
Mattise8078/
Mattijs8067/
Mattesz8062/
Mathesz8059/
Matthiä8055/
Mattais8050/
Mauthes8048/
Matthée8044/
Mattess8039/
Mattiss8033/
Mathesh8032/
Mathoes8032/
Mathees8030/
Mattues8028/
Matthiß8028/
Matiesh8025/
Mattios8022/
Matteys8021/
Mathiea8020/
Mathuis8018/
Motties8018/
Mattiex8016/
Mattisz8015/
Maithes8011/
Mateies8010/
Matthez8010/
Mathisz809/
Mathaes807/
Mattoes806/
Mattiee806/
Mathise805/
Mattaes804/
Mathhis804/
Mattese804/
Mathejs804/
Methies803/
Matieas803/
Mathiey802/
Mattgie802/
Matthye802/
Mathiex802/
Mathiis802/
Mattyhs802/
Matthex802/
Maithis801/
Mathexs801/
Mattesh801/
Matthjs801/
Mathish801/
Mathiys801/
Matteas801/
Mattees801/
Maethis801/
Metthes801/
Mathyes801/
Maittes801/
Matiese801/
Mattyie801/
Mathiec801/
Mathied801/
Mathiej801/
Mathiäs801/
Mathjis801/
Mataies801/
Matehis801/
Mattheé801/
Matthès801/
Mattieh801/
Mattiey801/
Matiyes801/
Matehes801/
Mattiie801/
Mathist800/
Mattuis800/
Masthis800/
Maethes800/
Meathis800/
Mathice800/
Mauties800/
Madthes800/
Matthijsse78726/
Matthijetz7890/
Mattheijer7877/
Mathiesová781/
D'Matthess781/
Matis778,084/
Mates777,342/
Matie77824/
Maathuis751,083/
Matthyse75825/
Mattiche75207/
Mathaias75182/
Matheisz7598/
Matheyse7588/
Mathiyas7581/
Matthaus7573/
Matheshe7562/
Mathaise7559/
Matheise7547/
Mattheiß7544/
Matthysz7527/
Mathisse7520/
Matheuse7517/
Mathaios7515/
Mathhues7514/
Mathayis7512/
Matthéés759/
Maatjies759/
Matheijs758/
Matihias758/
Mateheus758/
Mathijse758/
Matietse758/
Mathiias757/
Mattiyas757/
Matiejós756/
Mathyese756/
Mautheis755/
Mathayes755/
Mattisse754/
Mathheus754/
Mattaice754/
Matheuss754/
Mattaias754/
Mathieyi754/
Mattieaj753/
Mathyess753/
Maithais753/
Matthuys753/
Mathaihs752/
Matahias752/
Matthyjs752/
Mathease752/
Matihise752/
Mahattie751/
Mathawes751/
Matheesh751/
Matheiss751/
Mathiois751/
Mattheai751/
Mattishe751/
Mathisch751/
Mathitse751/
Mattaiss751/
Mattaues751/
Mattawes751/
Mattehas751/
Matheush751/
Matheias751/
Matheass751/
Mattejie751/
Mattijie751/
Matheuis751/
Mastheis751/
Mattthys751/
Mattyhse751/
Matthäss751/
Mauthier751/
Mathuise751/
Mathuiye751/
D'Mathes751/
Mahthees751/
Matthays751/
Matthyss751/
Mathuyis751/
Matiyese751/
Mathaiss751/
Matheais751/
Mmatheus751/
Maithese751/
Matheios750/
Matthuus750/
Mahathes750/
Matheues750/
Mathietz750/
Matheius750/
Mattease750/
Matteese750/
Mathuess750/
Mattisce750/
Matthous750/
Mattoias750/
Maitheus750/
Matteuse750/
Matthessová743/
Mateus71396,410/
Mathys719,682/
Mathye717,975/
Mothes713,923/
Matjie713,247/
Mateas711,808/
Mattix711,665/
Mathez711,370/
Matisz71843/
Mottes71837/
Mattje71825/
Matier71759/
Matiea71709/
Mettes71522/
Meates71381/
Matios71362/
Matise71326/
Matais71324/
Mattys71319/
Matesz71310/
Mottie71304/
Matied71303/
Matice71303/
Matiss71270/
Mateis71251/
Matthysse71236/
Mautes71223/
Matese71204/
Matees71198/
Mothie71180/
Mattge71174/
Matieş71156/
Mastis71124/
Mathex71123/
Mottis71123/
Madtes71120/
Mettis71110/
Matoes71109/
Matehe7193/
Mastie7187/
Mattez7175/
Maites7170/
Matieș7170/
Matesh7164/
Matiet7160/
Matuis7159/
Matues7157/
Mattye7156/
Mataes7154/
Matejs7151/
Maitis7150/
Mateys7138/
Mattejiet7138/
Madtis7134/
Matges7131/
Mattesová7129/
Mattijetz7129/
Mattex7128/
Mathesová7125/
Mathäs7125/
Mautie7124/
Matyis7123/
Mothis7121/
Mathiä7118/
Mattisová7117/
Matheusch7115/
Mattiz7115/
Maetes7115/
Matehs7114/
Matois7114/
Mathée7114/
Matihi7114/
Methis7113/
Matets7113/
Mathiyase7112/
Maytes7111/
Mahtis7111/
Mathayise7111/
Matihe7110/
Matiee719/
Mathiz719/
Methes718/
Mastes718/
Mathiyose718/
Matiec717/
Matiez717/
Matess717/
Matije717/
Máthis717/
Mathié717/
Meatie716/
Matyhe715/
Matijs715/
Maitie714/
Mathiyash714/
Mautis714/
Maatis714/
Matheyise714/
Mahtes713/
Moties713/
Matteusse713/
Mattäi713/
Mathijsse713/
Matyie713/
Maithiyas712/
Matiei712/
Matões712/
Mathge712/
Mathès712/
Mathisova712/
Matest712/
Mathesova712/
Mahathise711/
Maytie711/
Maztis711/
Mathijetz711/
Matthauss711/
Matyes711/
Mathji711/
Matihs711/
Mattouche711/
Mattaiahs711/
Mathaiahs711/
Mathische711/
Mateûs711/
Matehi711/
Mattijsse711/
Mathäi711/
Mathèi711/
Mathés711/
Madtie711/
Maitheous711/
Mateds711/
Matjes711/
Matthayse711/
Matthuyse711/
Matyhi711/
Mathje711/
Mateheyse711/
Maaitjies711/
Majtie711/
Matjis711/
Matthouse710/
Matgis710/
Matgie710/
Meatis710/
Matiyos676,282/
Mottier673,133/
Matiyas672,508/
Mottais671,159/
Mateche67789/
Maatjie67784/
Mattich67384/
Matisse67381/
Mathyse67347/
Mateias67326/
Mottice67237/
Mottiez67234/
Matijas67232/
Mothais67198/
Mateise67182/
Mathyer67179/
Mattous67174/
Maatjes67168/
Metthez67155/
Moittie67152/
Matyets67119/
Mathaus67108/
Mastice67104/
Mateshe67101/
Mettais67100/
Methais6793/
Mettjes6779/
Matease6766/
Matheuz6763/
Mattioz6759/
Mothese6755/
Mathous6753/
Matejas6746/
Mottese6743/
Mattish6743/
Mmatjie6742/
Mataisz6740/
Mataias6739/
Mastier6734/
Maitihe6732/
Mothier6729/
Mataios6726/
Matayis6723/
Matiece6722/
Mateuse6722/
Matthausch6721/
Mateuss6719/
Mothiea6718/
Mothise6717/
Mateyis6717/
Mateyos6716/
Matihea6715/
Metheus6715/
Mazėtis6713/
Mathija6713/
Matheux6713/
Mathiha6713/
Mathays6713/
Mautier6711/
Mathész6711/
Matiias6710/
Matiche6710/
Mahteus6710/
Matyias6710/
Matayes679/
Mataise678/
Matahae678/
Mathäss678/
Mateuts677/
Mouthie677/
Motiets676/
Matiise676/
Matishe676/
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Matheiz676/
Mattaix676/
Mattgey676/
Matthäß676/
Mattays675/
Mattyse675/
Mateeas675/
Matijec675/
Mateets675/
Maitjie675/
Mataais674/
Meastes674/
Mahates674/
Mateyas674/
Mattaae674/
Matesse674/
Mateius674/
Mautese674/
Mateyie674/
Matjiet674/
Metjies674/
Mathyss674/
Moothes674/
Matheai673/
Mathiyo673/
Mastihi673/
Matehei673/
Mastyts673/
Matetse672/
Mathuys672/
Mateyes672/
Motheus672/
Matitse672/
Mauthès672/
Mateyse672/
Matjied672/
Matjiee672/
Mahatheesh671/
Mahatis671/
Maitese671/
Mateess671/
Mastess671/
Masteus671/
Mathyos671/
Matteaa671/
Metheis671/
Methish671/
Metteis671/
Metteus671/
Mothees671/
Mottess671/
Motteus671/
Mathyee671/
Matajie671/
Mathioy671/
Matijie671/
Mmateus671/
Mathiyi671/
Matheix671/
Mateass671/
Matehey671/
Mateieş671/
Mateiss671/
Matejie671/
Mautiez671/
Matiher671/
Mathèse671/
Machtis671/
Maathye671/
Mahtier671/
Mottois671/
Mouttis671/
Methiez671/
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Mattiha671/
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Maitise671/
Majtiet671/
Moeties671/
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Matioas671/
Mateuas671/
Mateues671/
Mateuis671/
Matteuz671/
Mattjje671/
Modthes671/
Methuis671/
Maitice671/
Mautice670/
Moottes670/
Maistes670/
Mattaus670/
Maitier670/
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