Matthis Surname
Approximately 1,821 people bear this surname
Matthis Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Matthes (gift of Jehovah).
Matthis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,435 | 1:252,585 | 23,981 |
| Germany | 245 | 1:328,594 | 32,651 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 741 | 1:67,772 | 7,356 |
Matthis (271) may also be a first name.
Matthis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Matthes (gift of Jehovah).
Matthis Demographics
Average Male Matthis Height
176.69 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Matthis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matthis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matthis is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matthis? popularity and diffusion
Matthis is the 223,609th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,001,947 people. Matthis is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Matthis reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Matthis is also the 540,009th most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 271 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,435 people, or 1 in 252,585. In The United States Matthis is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 29 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States Matthis occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Matthis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Matthis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matthis surname expanded 194 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Matthis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Matthis are 36.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.9% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Matthis earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.63% more than the national average, earning R 291,420 per year and in United States they earn 16.71% less than the national average, earning $35,939 USD per year.
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Matthis Reference & Research
Mat(t)hews/Mat(t)his FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Mat(t)hews/Mat(t)his FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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