Matha is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Matha
No. of characters: 5
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Matha

How popular is Matha?

Matha is common in India.

Matha is ranked 26680 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Mathas plummeted by 13.02326 per cent to 187 since 2000 and slipped by 15510 spots and ranked at 97210. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 47.06 53.95
Hispanic or Latino 23.53 27.91
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
21.93 8.84
Black 4.28 5.12
Matha is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Cameroon is ahead in terms of density. Around 19073 people have been found who wears Matha as their family name. Matha is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
240,218 Canada7
2,966 Benin4
19,452 Malaysia3
54,641 Sweden2
20,595 China2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
31,767 Greece2
66,560 Philippines1
24,771 Colombia1
151,601 Spain1
2,505 Congo1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
31,584 Peru1
3,586 Honduras1
31,207 Ireland1
6,212 Jamaica1
28,365 Kenya1
81,201 Switzerland1
1,819 Laos1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
36,678 Singapore1
36,814 Romania1
17,768 Pakistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
3,940 Nicaragua11
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
72,056 Italy78
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Matha:
4,801 Cameroon694
15,885 France600
13,663 South Africa457
38,477 Germany269
113,395 United States193
23,602 Mexico131
16,493 Czech Republic105
12,545 Austria105
Countries with ten thousands of Matha:
3,296 India16,276
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Susan Matha worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 18 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Clifton and arrived on May 17, 1847.

Comments

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Rachel Boettcher
Matha is a rare surname, represents an original locality name (Charente-Maritime), place name derived from mata forest, bush.

Matha Namesakes

  • Raj Mathai, Journalist
  • Master Mathan, Indian Politician
  • Varghese Mathai, Mathematician
  • Mel Mathay, Former Mayor of Quezon City
  • Cassel Mathale, Premier of Limpopo
  • Theodor Matham, Jacob Matham's son
  • Mark Mathabane, Author
  • Varghese Mathai, Mathematician
  • David Mathayo David, Tanzanian Politician
  • Jeet Matharru, Film director

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