Name Mateja.

  • Name Mateja in modern Croatia

    Mateja is a female name, in Croatia exclusively Croatian. It is one of the more common names (among the top 500) in Croatia, with over five thousand namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Mateja in Croatia

    The name Mateja was the most popular from years 1987 to 1990, when about 27% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1990.

  • Prevalence

    Name Mateja is present almost exclusively in the north of the country. Most of the persons named Mateja live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (over five hundred), Osijek (about eighty), Karlovac (about seventy). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Kukljica (0.34% of total population).

  • Name Mateja around the globe

    See the countries where name Mateja is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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