Following is the meaning of Matthew surname. Family name Matthew is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Matthew is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria languages. Matthew has 7 characters long in length.
Matthew is common in Nigeria country(ies).
Matthew is ranked 4882 in our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Matthews plummeted by 0.7708911 per cent to 6436 since 2000 and slipped by 437 spots and ranked at 5408. The last name was found in around 22 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
White | 54.37 | 59.9 |
Black | 32.64 | 29.94 |
Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 5.72 | 3.92 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3.78 | 2.64 |
Others | 2.59 | 2.62 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9 | 0.99 |
It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Matthew
How popular is Matthew?
Matthew is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Dominica is ahead in terms of density. Around 111592 people have been found who wears Matthew as their family name. Matthew is used widely across the globe.
More detailed information can be found below: RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
475 Turks and Caicos Islands6
1,615 Sudan5
5,707 Nicaragua5
9,053 Senegal5
59,967 Moldova4
3,904 Ivory Coast4
180 Montserrat4
513 Sierra Leone4
35,789 Turkey3
2,967 Vietnam3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
25,074 Greece3
78,945 Argentina3
10,211 Bulgaria2
1,333 Guam2
1,834 Malta2
2,617 Cambodia2
6,103 Cyprus2
8,657 Lebanon2
18,035 Egypt2
4,302 Benin2
4,231 Jamaica2
14,004 Hungary2
5,139 Bolivia2
3,791 Namibia2
18,625 Japan2
4,104 South Korea2
6,900 Oman2
3,014 Taiwan2
34,681 Norway2
2,705 Togo2
28,083 Romania2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
25,746 Finland1
531 Greenland1
846 American Samoa1
10,958 Bangladesh1
801 Cape Verde1
37,493 Austria1
174,544 Czech Republic1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
480 Micronesia1
3,243 Suriname1
1,005 The Gambia1
9,591 Panama1
3,275 Nepal1
38,830 Morocco1
2,024 Mongolia1
29,774 Venezuela1
3,952 Yemen1
2,935 Madagascar1
4,942 Libya1
15,162 Costa Rica1
50,549 Georgia1
5,467 Haiti1
7,941 Guatemala1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
174 Bermuda50
3,004 Bahrain49
2,316 Guyana44
890 Iceland44
30,395 Zimbabwe43
37,591 Belgium37
1,347 China35
861 Barbados31
124,645 Ukraine30
8,720 Qatar29
32,811 Sweden29
70,042 Kazakhstan29
21,901 Chile27
1,056 The Bahamas21
214 British Virgin Islands20
23,914 Denmark20
5,663 Thailand18
123 Anguilla11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,262 Kuwait87
92,589 Brazil79
12,039 Colombia70
149,112 Russia68
78,184 Italy67
5,083 Ireland66
17,456 Switzerland63
37,264 Spain60
3,517 Puerto Rico54
Countries with hundreds of Matthew:
5,820 Kenya942
394 Trinidad and Tobago565
56,199 India514
3,180 United Arab Emirates321
51 Grenada309
23 Dominica290
20,596 Poland286
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
35 Antigua and Barbuda262
16,087 Mexico236
42,934 France233
18,581 Tanzania231
29 United States Virgin Islands227
33 Saint Kitts and Nevis215
50,182 Germany202
4,250 New Zealand180
179 Saint Lucia174
52 Marshall Islands149
3,381 Dominican Republic144
2,709 Singapore130
20,739 Netherlands128
2,019 Hong Kong119
73,983 Indonesia114
3,358 Wales113
Countries with thousands of Matthew:
4,374 United States9,124
2,587 England3,049
2,632 South Africa2,466
1,578 Ghana2,157
2,889 Uganda1,867
548 Papua New Guinea1,743
2,087 Australia1,510
10,521 Philippines1,418
4,413 Pakistan1,383
3,698 Canada1,251
2,313 Malaysia1,138
799 Scotland1,030
Countries with ten thousands of Matthew:
306 Nigeria75,806
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Immigrants to US
During the great famine, 31 years old workman John Matthew who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on September 30, 1848 by Minnesota put out from Liverpool. Immigrant Martha Matthew, 22 years old Catherine Matthew, Eliza Matthew, aged 20, 25 years old John Matthew, Patrick Matthew, aged 27, Catherine Matthew (5), Workman Robert Matthew, Michael Matthew, aged 24, and 9 other Matthew around 62.5% of whom were workman migrated to US from Liverpool, Dublin and Belfast.
Celebrities having Matthew surname
John Matthew Matthan Filmmaker
Adam Matthews Soccer player
Emma Matthews Musical Artist
Alf Matthews Soccer player
Ameena Matthews Jeff Fort's daughter
Amy Matthews General contractor
Ansel Matthews Musical Artist
Araminta Star Matthews Author
Roy Matthews Soccer player
Wendy Matthews Singer
In 2018 action, thriller movie, Jack Stone: Rogue Albion, Jay Matthew characterized Arno Leuthold. Daniel Matthew characterized the central character of Carlo Williams in 0 drama flick Nihilisticism. Related Family Names:
Surname is added at the end of the first name also known as given name. Most of the time, a family name is used as a surname. You might not know the meaning of Matthew surname. We have collected informaton regarding the meaning and origin of Matthew and displayed for better understanding of surnames. Discover how Matthew is originated?