Matekane Surname
Approximately 2,576 people bear this surname
Matekane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1,437 | 1:1,414 | 125 |
| South Africa | 1,106 | 1:48,985 | 6,224 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Matekane (226) may also be a first name.
Matekane Demographics
Average Matekane Salary in
United States
$22,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matekane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matekane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matekane occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Matekane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matekane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 167,829th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,829,016 people. The last name Matekane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matekane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 598,137th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 226 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,437 people, or 1 in 1,414. In Lesotho Matekane is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 38 percent are found, Leribe District, where 16 percent are found and Berea District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 43 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Matekane Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Matekane earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 43.04% less than the national average, earning R 135,360 per year and in United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD 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 Matekane
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