Matyej Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Matyej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
Matyej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matyej Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matyej is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matyej? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matyej is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Matyej is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Matyej are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Matyej is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 77 percent live, Békés County, where 8 percent live and Fejér County, where 8 percent live. Aside from Hungary Matyej occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 13 percent live.
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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 Matyej
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