Máthé Surname

157,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Máthé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Máthé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2,2201:4,422516
Romania4861:41,3125,245
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Mathé (352), Máthe (11), Mathe (93,765), Mathè (2) & Mathê (1) are calculated separately.

Máthé (17) may also be a first name.

Máthé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Máthé is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mathé, Máthe, Mathe, Mathè or Mathê. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Máthé? popularity and diffusion

The last name Máthé is the 157,100th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,616,713 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Máthé are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Máthé is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.

Máthé is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 2,220 people, or 1 in 4,422. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Budapest, where 29 percent live, Pest County, where 22 percent live and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 8 percent live. Aside from Hungary this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 17 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathé93352/
Máthe9311/
Mátthé918/
Máthés911/
Máthéi911/
Máté8913,595/
Mathe8793,765/
Mathè872/
Mathê871/
Mátés80281/
Mothé8063/
Mátéh809/
Máthi808/
Mátéi801/
Mátha801/
Máthéová7766/
Matthé73278/
Mathée7314/
Máthay7313/
Mathéi7311/
Máthis737/
Mátych735/
Maithé733/
Mauthé732/
Mathéï731/
Mátoha731/
Moithé731/
Mathés731/
Mátéová67343/
Maté67270/
Máte6767/
Matthée6744/
Moté6717/
Mathész6711/
Mátéova671/
Máti671/
Màté671/
Matthéa671/

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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 Máthé
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