Matanga Forename
216,222nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,321 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Matanga Forename Definition:
Matanga is a given name of the Ila tribe, meaning: water melons.
Matanga Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 63% | 603 | 1:122,434 | 6,183 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 328 | 1:160,940 | 7,385 |
| Zimbabwe | 89% | 234 | 1:65,914 | 5,314 |
| India | 51% | 98 | 1:12,396,714 | 345,800 |
| Zambia | - | 30 | 1:528,493 | 11,862 |
| South Africa | 100% | 6 | 1:9,088,775 | 152,087 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Ivory Coast | 50% | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Russia | 100% | 2 | 1:72,116,852 | 125,484 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| United States | - | 1 | 1:362,536,977 | 1,167,197 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Botswana | 100% | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Belgium | - | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
Matanga (17,471) may also be a surname.
Matanga Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Matanga is a given name of the Ila tribe, meaning: water melons.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Matanga Forename Popularity
Matanga Demographics
Average Matanga Salary in
South Africa
R 39,516
Per year
Rank:
192,067 of 215,981
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.15364E-6
Rank: 197,873 of 215,981
Percentage of national average salary:
16.63%
Sample size: 2 (2017)
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651
Phonetically Similar Names
Matanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matanga in the Russian language | ||
| Матанга | matanga | - |
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Footnotes
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matanga