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    The surname Mattos

    A surname, carried by 4,260 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M320

    Mattos: #7,785 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mattos #7,785, 4,260 people Mattos: #7,785 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mattos #7,785, 4,260 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mattos is more common than 95.2% of them.

    Origin

    Variant of Matos.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,260 people named Mattos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 72,475 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,390.

    #7,785
    rank among US surnames
    4,260
    people in 2010
    1.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +25.7%
    change since 2000 (was #8,879)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,782Arceo4,26572,391
    #7,783Bumgardner4,26472,407
    #7,784Henninger4,26272,441
    #7,785Akhtar4,26072,475

    Who is named Mattos

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    59% of people named Mattos identified as white (not Hispanic), 30% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 5.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 59%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 30%
    • Two or more races 5.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Mattoss

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Marcelo Mattos
      Brazilian association football player, born 1984

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Mattos

    Mattos has the Soundex code M320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M320.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Mattos come from?
    Variant of Matos.
    How common is the surname Mattos?
    4,260 people in the United States had the surname Mattos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 72,475 Americans. It ranked 7,785th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mattos?
    In the 2010 Census, 59% of people named Mattos identified as white (not Hispanic), and 30% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Mattos?
    Marcelo Mattos, Brazilian association football player.
    Where is the surname Mattos most common?
    Wikidata records people named Mattos in Brazil.
    Is the surname Mattos getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,390 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,260 in 2010, up 26%.