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The Matura surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 400 people carried this name — #51,941 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is down 3% from 411 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Matura surname

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Matura.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Matura» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Poland’s population register

968 people named Matura have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 1,134 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 481
Lesser Poland 282
Lower Silesian 45
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 33
Opole 25
Masovian 20
Greater Poland 20
Pomeranian 18

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 90 people named Matura.

2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 2
Seine-Maritime 81
Moselle 3
Aisne 1
Oise 1
Paris 1
Yvelines 1

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

Who carried it

People named Matura,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Alois Matura 1897–1971
  • Mihály Matura 1900–1975 · amateur wrestler
  • Petr Matura 1911–1988
  • Ladislav Matura 1913–
  • Josef Matura 1920–
  • Adolf Matura 1921–1979 · designer

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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