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

The surname Matthiessen is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 220,420^th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,932,836 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Matthiessen reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 995 people, or 1 in 80,910. In Germany Matthiessen is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 47 percent are found, Hamburg, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Denmark, where 10 percent are found.

Matthiessen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Matthiessen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,281 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matthiessen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Matthiessen surname are 23.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.45% registered with the party.

The amount Matthiessen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning 395,133 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $48,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.9% more than the national average, earning $61,556 CAD per year.