Matabane Surname

54,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matabane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matabane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8,6571:6,258801
Lesotho4971:4,090779
Botswana1321:16,5683,236
England211:2,653,24194,788
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Wales41:773,63329,106
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Matabane (621) may also be a first name.

Matabane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matabane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Matabane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matabane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 54,507th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 780,669 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matabane reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matabane is also the 334,590th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 621 people.

Matabane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 8,657 people, or 1 in 6,258. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent live, Limpopo, where 27 percent live and North West, where 15 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 5 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Matabane Last Name Statistics demography

Matabane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.5% less than the national average, earning R 169,920 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathabane9479/
Mmatabane9465/
Matabhane943/
Matatbane941/
Mataban93214/
Matabojane891/
Matabang882,215/
Matebane881,038/
Matabana88172/
Matobane8865/
Matabean8864/
Mahtaban8827/
Matabone8817/
Matabani8815/
Motabane8810/
Matabhan886/
Matawane886/
Mathaban885/
Matavane881/
Mastaban881/
Mathebane82408/
Mothabane82201/
Mahtabani8293/
Matampane8290/
Mataubana8273/
Matabahan8224/
Mathabana8218/
Mashtaban8216/
Mathabang8211/
Mathobane825/
Matabanui823/
Mmatabana823/
Mahataban822/
Matoobane821/
Matabhana821/
Mathabene821/
Motaban801,335/
Matavan80393/
Matabon8012/
Mathavhane7844/
'Mathabang782/
Motthabane782/
Mataboyana781/
Mathavan751,857/
Matowane75334/
Matavani75222/
Motawane75145/
Matawana75104/
Motabene7573/
Matabong7564/
Mataboni7550/
Matobean7547/
Motobane7524/
Motavane7516/
Matawani759/
Motabani756/
Motabang754/
Mautoban752/
Motabean752/
Matobana752/
Mattabam751/
Matobani751/
Motebane751/
Matavain751/
Matobang751/
Motabany751/
Metabani751/
Matavaan751/
Maytabanova7415/
Maitabasing741/
Mahatavaine741/
Mattaboni71380/
Motampane7177/
Mathebani7126/
Mothabene7124/
Motabasem7123/
Maathavan7120/
Mataboina7112/
Matabenai717/
Mathavana716/
Maithavan711/
Mautavani711/
Mathavann711/
Matthavan711/
Mattavana711/
Mattavani711/
Meatavani711/
Mathowane711/
Maatobang711/
Maitavain711/
Mothabang711/
Moutabani711/
Motabahan711/
Motebaneh711/
Methebane711/
Matabyeni711/
Matebeneh711/
Moutawane711/
Mothebane711/
Mattaboon711/
Moutauban710/
Moustabani671,404/
Matabenaai67443/
Mathavhana67128/
Motavan6737/
Motoban6735/
Mathavhani6721/
Maataboina6718/
Maththavan6713/
Mathaboina678/
Matovan676/
Mahatobain676/
Maithavani673/
Motabán672/
Mataboyena671/
Matavanaya671/
Maitaibong671/
Mahatavain671/
Mojtabaani671/
Matavon671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Matabane
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