Matthäs Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Matthäs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 113 | 1:712,438 | 54,203 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Mätthäs (1) are calculated separately.
Matthäs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matthäs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matthäs occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Mätthäs. For other potential spellings of Matthäs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matthäs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,710,039th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Matthäs live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany Matthäs is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 25 percent are found, Thuringia, where 25 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany Matthäs is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matthäs
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