Matebane Surname

351,339th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,038 people bear this surname

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

Matebane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matebane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0261:52,8056,683
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Matebane (64) may also be a first name.

Matebane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matebane is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matebane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matebane is the 351,339th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,020,757 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matebane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 64 people.

The surname Matebane is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,026 people, or 1 in 52,805. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 42 percent are found, Gauteng, where 36 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Matebane Last Name Statistics demography

Matebane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.12% less than the national average, earning R 168,432 per year.

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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 Matebane
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