Matura Surname
Approximately 6,510 people bear this surname
Matura Surname User-submission:
This surname finds its roots in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India.
It comes from village Matti Dhareti (Interior of District Tehri, Uttarakhand near lambgaaw) from where the people migrated to Dhanari (Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand) and people of Dhanari referred them as Matura or Matuda or मटूड़ा.
Read More About This SurnameMatura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,174 | 1:13,150 | 1,788 |
| Poland | 1,046 | 1:36,337 | 5,624 |
| Thailand | 769 | 1:91,857 | 12,897 |
| United States | 571 | 1:634,779 | 51,112 |
| Czechia | 487 | 1:21,835 | 3,362 |
| Philippines | 469 | 1:215,860 | 33,563 |
| Kenya | 363 | 1:127,217 | 10,504 |
| France | 288 | 1:230,634 | 35,776 |
| Belize | 218 | 1:1,631 | 376 |
| Ukraine | 154 | 1:295,602 | 37,838 |
| Germany | 147 | 1:547,656 | 45,370 |
| India | 135 | 1:5,681,966 | 136,010 |
| Romania | 119 | 1:168,722 | 17,453 |
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75 | 1:108,716 | 14,715 |
| Croatia | 53 | 1:79,785 | 13,729 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Moldova | 43 | 1:82,823 | 10,501 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 16 | 1:85,248 | 6,095 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Guyana | 13 | 1:58,632 | 4,970 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Mătură (1) are calculated separately.
Matura (1,712) may also be a first name.
Matura Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname finds its roots in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India.
It comes from village Matti Dhareti (Interior of District Tehri, Uttarakhand near lambgaaw) from where the people migrated to Dhanari (Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand) and people of Dhanari referred them as Matura or Matuda or मटूड़ा.
Matura surname belongs to Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. They are Rajputs. Number of people is limited to 2000-3000 and most of them are above poverty line and enjoy a good life in region.
- ashishmaturaMatura Demographics
Matura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Matura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matura (Bengali: মতুরা, Hindi: मटुरा, Marathi: मतुरा, Oriya: ମତୁରା, Russian: Матура) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Mătură. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matura? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 75,396th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,119,439 people. Matura is mostly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Matura live; 29 percent live in Eastern Europe and 24 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 185,598th most common forename internationally, borne by 1,712 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,174 people, or 1 in 13,150. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 17 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 16 percent reside and Thailand, where 12 percent reside.
Matura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Matura has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Matura surname grew 4,079 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Matura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Matura last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Matura surname are 3.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.41% being registered with the party.
The amount Matura earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 30.64% more than the national average, earning R 310,452 per year; in United States they earn 22.22% more than the national average, earning $52,737 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning $53,420 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matura in the Bengali language | ||
| মতুরা | matura | - |
| Matura in the Marathi language | ||
| मतुरा | matura | 68.57 |
| मथुरा | mathura | 17.14 |
| मतूरा | matura | 8.57 |
| मातुर | matura | 1.43 |
| मयुरा | mayura | 1.43 |
| Matura in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତୁରା | matura | 41.18 |
| ମାତୁରା | matura | 32.35 |
| ମଟୁରା | matura | 11.76 |
| ମାଟୁରା | matura | 8.82 |
| ମତୂରା | matura | 2.94 |
| ମତରା | matara | 2.94 |
| Matura in the Hindi language | ||
| मटुरा | matura | 32.03 |
| मटूड़ा | matura | 15.63 |
| मतूरा | matura | 13.28 |
| मतुरा | matura | 12.5 |
| मटूडा | matuda | 10.94 |
| मटूरा | matura | 7.81 |
| मातूरा | matura | 3.13 |
| मटुडा | matuda | 1.56 |
| मातुरा | matura | 1.56 |
| मथ्ुारा | mathuara | 0.78 |
| मथ्ुरा | mathura | 0.78 |
| Matura in the Russian language | ||
| Матура | matura | - |
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