Matwiej Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Matwiej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matwiej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5341:71,17711,144
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Matwiej Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matwiej is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matwiej? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 571,325th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Matwiej reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 71,177. Outside of Poland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matwij92389/
Matwie9266/
Matwies8615/
Mathwie862/
Matwaie861/
Mathwij861/
Matwi831,606/
Matwe83351/
Matwijou806/
Matwijit801/
Mastwijh801/
Matwijic801/
Matwoi77161/
Matwey77104/
Matwis7786/
Mathwe7776/
Matwai7742/
Maitwe7734/
Matwiy7734/
Matwee7731/
Mattwe7714/
Matweu777/
Matwet777/
Matwei774/
Mhatwe772/
Mathwi771/
Mmatwi771/
Mahtwe771/
Matwye771/
Mautwe771/
Mathweiye751/
Matwajo71168/
Mathwai71102/
Matwich7176/
Matthwe7122/
Matwaye7113/
Mattwei7111/
Madwier715/
Matwayi714/
Mastuie714/
Mathuie712/
Matuaij712/
Matuieu711/
Matwaje711/
Mattwer711/
Matwaii711/
Mastwai711/
Mathweh711/
Matwiyo711/
Matweya711/
Matwa674,201/
Matui672,145/
Madwe67780/
Matue67197/
Mathwich67180/
Motwe6750/
Madwi6747/
Matwiyah6730/
Mathweis6726/
Mattwich6724/
Mattweid6720/
Matweyou6717/
Madwijit672/
Mathuiye671/
MacHtwey671/
Matwy671/
Mattwees671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Matwiej
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