Matailane Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Matailane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 41 | 1:49,575 | 7,796 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matailane (87) may also be a first name.
Matailane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matailane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matailane is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matailane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matailane is the 3,017,195th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matailane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most common first name globally, held by 87 people.
It is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 49,575. In Lesotho Matailane is most prevalent in: Berea District, where 80 percent are found, Leribe District, where 12 percent are found and Maseru District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Matailane
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