Matenge Surname
Approximately 1,593 people bear this surname
Matenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 811 | 1:2,697 | 331 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Kenya | 177 | 1:260,903 | 17,444 |
| Uganda | 142 | 1:274,924 | 19,750 |
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
| Zambia | 46 | 1:344,564 | 18,269 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Matenge (177) may also be a first name.
Matenge Demographics
Average Matenge Salary in
South Africa
R 57,804
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matenge is found in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matenge? popularity and diffusion
Matenge is the 249,252nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,574,731 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matenge reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matenge is also the 685,598th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 177 people.
This last name is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 2,697. Barring Botswana Matenge exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Kenya, where 11 percent reside.
Matenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Matenge earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.68% less than the national average, earning R 57,804 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 Matenge
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