Mattei surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Mattei surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,664 people carried this name — #16,016 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 161,300 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,483 people named Mattei.

279 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 77 départements, most often Corsica.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 279
Corsica 1,225
Bouches-du-Rhône 358
Paris 140
Var 125
Alpes-Maritimes 49
Yvelines 22
Seine-Saint-Denis 18
Rhône 17

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

313 people named Mattei live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 181
Vaud 44
Zurich 24
Valais 12
Fribourg 12
Thurgau 8
Lucerne 8
Aargau 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 24 people named Mattei live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 10
Brussels-Capital 9
Limburg 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

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