Matty Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Matty Surname Definition:

From the Hebrew personal name Mattithyah, 'gift of Yahweh,' through Gr. Mattathias Latin Matthaeus. Matheus son of Dufsyth the Celtic lord of Conan or Cairnconan (RAA., I, p. 40), Matheus, chancellor to Alexander II, 1229, and Matheus, burgess of Aberbrothock, 1242 (ibid.

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Matty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1941:287,20622,180
Saint Lucia1591:1,124216
Guinea1281:92,452830
Niger1261:152,3185,554
Mexico901:1,379,18015,553
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
India541:14,204,914239,375
Canada421:877,27667,671
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Austria271:315,38635,058
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
France111:6,038,429280,838
Senegal101:1,457,9343,873
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1201:203,12816,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:389,29229,048

Matty (11,039) may also be a first name.

Matty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Hebrew personal name Mattithyah, 'gift of Yahweh,' through Gr. Mattathias Latin Matthaeus. Matheus son of Dufsyth the Celtic lord of Conan or Cairnconan (RAA., I, p. 40), Matheus, chancellor to Alexander II, 1229, and Matheus, burgess of Aberbrothock, 1242 (ibid., p. 79, 82, 86). John Mathow in Ralhoussy, 1614 (Trials, 111, p. 265). Robert Mathow, burgess freeman of Glasgow, 1661 (Burgesses), and Patrick Mathew, late town officer in Edinburgh, 1721 (Guildry, p; 124).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

This baptismal name, introduced here at the Conquest, has not only become a surname, but the parent of many others: to wit, Mathew, Matthews, Mathews, Matthewson, Matthie, Mathieson, Matson, Mayhew, Mayo, Matts, Matty, Maddy, Madison.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Hebrew.) The gift of the Lord.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Matty Last Name Facts

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

Matty (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﺗﻲ, Marathi: मात्त्य) occurs most in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matty? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matty is the 353,216th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 36 percent of Matty reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 19 percent reside in British Isles. Matty is also the 57,328th most frequent forename internationally, held by 11,039 people.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 287,206. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 23 percent live, West Midlands, where 16 percent live and Worcestershire, where 9 percent live. Beside England this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Saint Lucia, where 15 percent live and Guinea, where 12 percent live.

Matty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Matty has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Matty surname grew 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Matty Last Name Statistics demography

Matty earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $54,059 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mattey913,423/
Mattay91142/
Matthy9156/
Maitty9140/
Meatty9126/
Mattoy9110/
Mattiy919/
Mattuy911/
Mathty911/
Maty896,297/
Matthys8312,912/
Matthey834,882/
Matthay83123/
Meattey83102/
Mattaya8329/
Matthäy8323/
Matteys8321/
Mattgey836/
Mattays835/
Matttey832/
Mattyhs832/
Mattiey831/
Masttay831/
Maity80412,468/
Matta8096,058/
Matte8025,081/
Matey8013,643/
Matti8013,125/
Mathy806,739/
Matiy803,907/
Maaty803,811/
Matay801,920/
Mahty801,482/
Matyi801,455/
Matet80758/
Motty80535/
Matoy80456/
Matyo80339/
Matit80208/
Matté8061/
Matyś8043/
Meaty8019/
Mattè8017/
Mauty8016/
Matuy8016/
Mayty8011/
Matyš804/
Matyy802/
Mhaty801/
Mattheys77267/
Matthysz7727/
Matthuys773/
Matthyjs772/
Mahattey771/
Mastthey771/
Mattthys771/
Matthays771/
Matthyss771/
Matthaya771/
Mattei7329,235/
Matter7321,814/
Mataya7314,544/
Mattes7313,651/
Mathys739,682/
Mathey738,916/
Mattis737,618/
Mottey733,198/
Mattio732,808/
Mathay731,225/
Mathet73892/
Mattea73858/
Mattje73825/
Matthe73781/
Mattie73623/
Maitay73549/
Matteu73504/
Mastey73498/
Mattha73434/
Mattii73406/
Maatta73330/
Maitiy73309/
Mattai73301/
Mathiy73296/
Mottay73288/
Matthé73278/
Matays73232/
Maitta73213/
Meatte73198/
Mattge73174/
Matthi73167/
Mastay73157/
Mattee73137/
Maitte73117/
Mastoy73113/
Maitti73103/
Mautte7378/
Mattez7375/
Maithy7370/
Mattaa7369/
Matycz7368/
Meatay7358/
Mastti7357/
Matthä7356/
Mathoy7354/
Mathyi7352/
Mastyi7345/
Mautey7344/
Mahtay7341/
Mateys7338/
Mahaty7338/
Mattet7337/
Meitty7331/
Mhatey7330/
Meatta7329/
Mottys7328/
Mahtey7327/
Mhatta7327/
Moutty7327/
Maitey7321/
Mataiy7320/
Matted7320/
Maatte7320/
Mateey7320/
Mathuy7317/
Mhatte7316/
Maityi7316/
Matteh7316/
Mautti7316/
Mattoa7315/
Mattiz7315/
Mattaj7315/
Matist7314/
Matyss7314/
Matets7313/
Mattit7311/
Mautay7311/
Masthy7310/
Mateit7310/
Maatti7310/
Matait7310/
Mattoi739/
Matteï739/
Mautiy738/
Mahtyo737/
Hmaity737/
Mautta737/
Matysz737/
Majtys737/
Majtey737/
Maytay736/
Mateet736/
Maaity735/
Maitoy735/
Matyhe735/
Matuys735/
Mmatta735/
Maytte734/
Maytti734/
Mathti734/
Matahy734/
Mahtoy734/
Mattéi734/
Mattih734/
Maityt733/
Maitit733/
Maityy733/
Madtti733/
Mgathy733/
Mattip733/
Mathäy733/
Mathit733/
Mattta732/
Maathy732/
Mathta732/
Massty732/
Mastit732/
Mattej732/
Mhatti732/
Maatey732/
Mauthy732/
Matest732/
Majtay732/
Maituy731/
Majtti731/
Mahtte731/
Maihty731/
Maythy731/
Maytta731/
Mattep731/
Mhatyo731/
Mateyz731/
Mashty731/
Mattte731/
Mataay731/
Mattéa731/
Matéyi731/
Maatit731/
Maatiy731/
Maattä731/
Maitet731/
Maytit731/
Mmatti731/
Matuiy731/
Mgatyi731/
Madtyi731/
Mahtyi731/
Mmatte731/
Mastuy731/
Mattid731/
Mhathy731/
Matouy730/
Matgay730/
Maytet730/
Matett730/
Mgatti730/
Mattij730/
Matteyová711/
Mattheysz711/
Mata67427,997/
Mati67245,051/
Mate67199,591/
Matthes6720,553/
Matthee678,624/
Matthis671,821/
Matteis671,239/
Moty67856/
Maathey67851/
Matthei67822/
Matthai67675/
Matthie67550/
Mattich67384/
Mattheß67361/
Matheys67328/
Maté67270/
Mattheu67226/
Matthep67223/
Maththe67162/
Mathait67118/
Matthäs67114/
Mautuit67113/
Maththa67103/
Mahathy6790/
Matthit6775/
Maitaya6765/
Mattesz6762/
Masteit6756/
Mahatey6755/
Mattais6750/
Mateych6749/
Machtey6747/
Matthée6744/
Mattish6743/
Mattess6739/
Matteer6739/
Machtay6739/
Masthay6738/
Mahutte6737/
Matteit6737/
Mahatay6735/
Mattiss6733/
Mathaya6731/
Matthip6729/
Matthiß6728/
Mattaja6727/
Mautaya6725/
Mahatiy6721/
Maithiy6720/
H'Maity6715/
Mattisz6715/
Matthed6715/
Matther6714/
Hmeitty6714/
Maithay6714/
Mathays6713/
Meautte6713/
Matthea6710/
Matthez6710/
Mahatyo679/
Mahatti678/
Mastych678/
Mahatte677/
Matè677/
Maathay676/
Matthäß676/
Maththi675/
Mateets675/
Mathaiy674/
Maitaiy674/
Mataitė674/
Machtet674/
Masttoi674/
Hmaytti674/
Mathyss674/
Mattedd673/
Mathett673/
Mastyts673/
Mastter672/
Mataysh672/
Mathiey672/
Maithuy672/
Maitthi672/
Mahatoy672/
Mathuys672/
Mautter672/
Mattheh672/
Mathuiy672/
Mataaya672/
Matteet672/
Mottaya672/
Maggity671/
Maittaa671/
Mashtti671/
Mathetz671/
Mattesh671/
Masstti671/
Masteth671/
Mathoit671/
Mattaia671/
Matteas671/
Mattedh671/
Mattees671/
Maaitta671/
Maastti671/
Hmoitty671/
Maittes671/
Mathioy671/
Matê671/
Matahyi671/
Mastist671/
Matuitt671/
Matá671/
Matthès671/
Matthéa671/
Mattieh671/
Maustet671/
Mashtay671/
Mathuuy671/
Maaitay671/
Ma'atta671/
Maithey671/
Meathey671/
Moitthy671/
Mattheë671/
Maytter671/
Maytthe671/
Matahey671/
Matj671/
Mattjje671/
Matthih671/
Mahatuy671/
Mahatyi671/
Mathist670/
Mauthey670/
Mattuis670/
Matthio670/
Mattett670/
Moottey670/
Mazztti670/
Mateath670/
Matthet670/
Mattioh670/
Mathuit670/
Matterr670/

Matty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matty in the Marathi language
मात्त्यmattya-
Matty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺎﺗﻲamaty35
ﻣﺎﺗﻲmaty20
ﺍﻣﺎﺕamat20
ﺍﻣﺎﺗﻰamaty10
ﻣﺎﺗﻰmaty5
ﺃﻣﺎﺗﻲamaty5
ﻣﺎﺕmat5

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