Matviets Surname

543,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Matviets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matviets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4811:299,63230,695
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Belarus331:287,91132,667
Kyrgyzstan311:192,66619,300
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matviets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matviets (Russian: Матвиец) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matviets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matviets is the 543,414th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The last name Matviets is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Matviets are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Matviets is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 299,632. In Russia it is most frequent in: Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Russia Matviets exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 6 percent are found.

Matviets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Matviets surname is primarily Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Matviets last name are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.5% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matviyets949/
Matviiets942/
Matviet935/
Matvets931/
Matvyets881,305/
Matveets8842/
Matveyts8813/
Motviets881/
Maviet8676/
Mavies8610/
Matvie868/
Mauviet8034/
Maviest801/
Matviec801/
Matvetsova784/
Mavie7744,081/
Matvijit757/
Mahvyets751/
Motvyets751/
Matvyitsova7437/
Matveitsova7426/
Matveytsova744/
Matviytsova741/
Mavier71196/
Masvie7119/
Maviis719/
Mabies714/
Movies712/
Maviea712/
Mauvie712/
Mauviette711/
Mavihe711/
Mathvijit711/
Maivie711/
Matbie710/
Matvija6745/
Matvich679/
Mautvic678/
Meavier674/
Matvytsova674/
Mauvier673/
Matveey673/
Mathuie672/
Matvijc672/
Mavuyie671/
Mavyete671/
Matveic671/
Matveei671/
Maybies670/
Mattbie670/
Moviett670/

Matviets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matviets in the Russian language
Матвиецmatviec-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matviets
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