Matambule Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Matambule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matambule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa751:722,36951,132
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Matambule Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matambule is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matambule? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matambule is the 2,152,526th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matambule live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Matambule is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 722,369. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 59 percent reside, North West, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Matambule Last Name Statistics demography

Matambule earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.83% less than the national average, earning R 181,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathambule954/
Matambuele951/
Matambula89453/
Matambole891/
Mathambole849/
Mattambola741/
Motamboula741/
Matombol711/
Maitanboula701/
Matanvula671/
Motamboli671/
Matanvuuli632/
Motomboli569/

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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
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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 Matambule
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