Mátyus Surname
Approximately 1,853 people bear this surname
Mátyus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,791 | 1:5,481 | 634 |
| Slovakia | 53 | 1:100,688 | 19,203 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Matyus (688), Mátyuš (2) & Matyuš (8) are calculated separately.
Mátyus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mátyus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mátyus is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Matyus, Mátyuš or Matyuš. For other possible spellings of Mátyus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mátyus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mátyus is the 220,420th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,932,836 people. The last name Mátyus occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mátyus live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Mátyus is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,791 people, or 1 in 5,481. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 19 percent reside, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 17 percent reside and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 15 percent reside. Not including Hungary this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent reside and Romania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matyus | 94 | 688 | / |
| Mátyuš | 94 | 2 | / |
| Máttyus | 92 | 2 | / |
| Matyuš | 89 | 8 | / |
| Mátyusová | 80 | 37 | / |
| Matyush | 77 | 939 | / |
| Mathyus | 77 | 64 | / |
| Mattyus | 77 | 61 | / |
| Matyusz | 77 | 18 | / |
| Mothyus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maityus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maithyus | 71 | 90 | / |
| Matthyus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathyush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathuyus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matius | 67 | 2,764 | / |
| Matjus | 67 | 86 | / |
| Matyusová | 67 | 38 | / |
| Matyusova | 67 | 33 | / |
| Motius | 67 | 15 | / |
| Motéus | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mátyušová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matyuz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matéus | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mátyus
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