Matentshi Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

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

Matentshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matentshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5441:99,59112,088
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Matentshi Last Name Facts

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

Matentshi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matentshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 576,198th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matentshi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Matentshi is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 99,591. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 47 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Matentshi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Matentshi Last Name Statistics demography

Matentshi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.93% less than the national average, earning R 142,752 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 Matentshi
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