View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Matua (Georgian: მატუა, Hindi: मतुआ, Marathi: मतुआ, Oriya: ମାତୁଆ, Russian: Матуа) is most common in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Matua is the 78,713^th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,174,463 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Matua are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Matua is also the 387,276^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 482 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 3,770 people, or 1 in 10,355. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 58 percent are found, Maracha District, where 23 percent are found and Yumbe District, where 3 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Matua Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Matua has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matua Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Matua surname are 22.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the party.

The amount Matua earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 65.66% less than the national average, earning R 81,612 per year and in United States they earn 18.5% less than the national average, earning $35,166 USD per year.