Matamela Surname
Approximately 3,820 people bear this surname
Matamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,808 | 1:14,227 | 1,793 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matamela (2,674) may also be a first name.
Matamela Demographics
Average Matamela Salary in
South Africa
R 158,952
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matamela is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Matamela.
How Common Is The Last Name Matamela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 120,120th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,907,735 people. The surname Matamela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matamela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 141,753rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,674 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,808 people, or 1 in 14,227. In South Africa Matamela is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 69 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Matamela Last Name Statistics demography
Matamela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.11% less than the national average, earning R 158,952 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathamela | 94 | 532 | / |
| Maatamela | 94 | 9 | / |
| Matamelas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mattamela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Maathamela | 89 | 12 | / |
| Mahthamela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matamala | 88 | 13,879 | / |
| Matomela | 88 | 4,169 | / |
| Matemela | 88 | 321 | / |
| Motamela | 88 | 40 | / |
| Matamele | 88 | 15 | / |
| Matamola | 88 | 6 | / |
| Matamila | 88 | 4 | / |
| Matamelo | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mathamala | 82 | 254 | / |
| Mathamelo | 82 | 147 | / |
| Mattamala | 82 | 124 | / |
| Mataumola | 82 | 28 | / |
| Mothamela | 82 | 10 | / |
| Matamalla | 82 | 6 | / |
| Matamolla | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mathemela | 82 | 3 | / |
| Matameler | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mathomela | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matamalay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matamalia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mathamola | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mathamalla | 78 | 53 | / |
| Mattamalla | 78 | 13 | / |
| Mattamolla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maathamele | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathamaala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matomola | 75 | 4,534 | / |
| Matomelo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motomela | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matomala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Matamile | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motemela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matamolo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matomele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matthamalla | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mahatamalay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mothemela | 71 | 464 | / |
| Mathomola | 71 | 33 | / |
| Mothomela | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mothamele | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mattemala | 71 | 10 | / |
| Motamolla | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mothamelo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matuimila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matemalla | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mathemala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moetamelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathemelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matosmelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattemalla | 67 | 275 | / |
| Mottamolla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maatemalla | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Matamela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis