Matemane Surname

134,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname

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

Matemane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matemane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,2481:16,6802,094
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matemane (241) may also be a first name.

Matemane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matemane is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matemane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 134,574th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,178,639 people. The surname Matemane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matemane are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matemane is also the 575,894th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 241 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,248 people, or 1 in 16,680. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 57 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent reside. Besides South Africa it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Matemane Last Name Statistics demography

Matemane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.88% less than the national average, earning R 135,732 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 Matemane
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