Matveey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Matveey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matveey (4) may also be a first name.
Matveey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matveey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matveey (Russian: Матвеей) is most common in Belarus. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matveey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matveey is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Matveey reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 4 people.
The surname Matveey is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 9,501,059. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Vitebsk Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matveey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matveey in the Russian language | ||
| Матвеей | matveej | - |
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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
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- 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 Matveey
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