Matzig Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Matzig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matzig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1211:665,33451,734
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Mätzig (206) are calculated separately.

Matzig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matzig is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Mätzig. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matzig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,067,497th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Matzig live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Matzig is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 665,334. In Germany Matzig is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 29 percent live, Brandenburg, where 19 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Switzerland, where 10 percent live.

Matzig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Matzig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Matzig surname increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matzig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Matzig last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Matzig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.18% less than the national average, earning $32,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.29% less than the national average, earning $47,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mätzig94206/
Maetzig9277/
Mazig91252/
Mazigh831,564/
Metzig83555/
Madzig83125/
Matzik83107/
Motzig83102/
Matzeg8313/
Matzix831/
Mötzig831/
Matzigová801/
Matzick77398/
Matzeik7722/
Matczik7720/
Matshig771/
Matsuig771/
M'Aizig771/
Matziks771/
Mazik731,926/
Maziq7365/
Mazeg7312/
Mezig736/
Macig731/
Mattzick715/
Majzik671,175/
Matzek671,163/
Maziec67318/
Matcik67269/
Matsik67219/
Madsig67208/
Madzik67157/
Mazegh67136/
Maczik67125/
Mazick6789/
Matjik6769/
MacAig6745/
Mazaik6726/
Maziek6725/
Maizik6714/
Mazsik6713/
Madzic6711/
Metsig6711/
Mazhik6710/
Mezigh679/
Madzeg678/
Machig676/
Matsic674/
Mazeik672/
Motzik672/
MacIeg672/
Matcic671/
Mauzik671/
Medzig671/
Mouzig671/
Mocaig671/
Mezaig671/
Mazoik671/
Metzik671/
Moyzig671/
Mazziq671/
Mazygh671/
Maistrzik671/
Matschzik671/
MacOig670/

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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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  • 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 Matzig
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