Mathafeng Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Mathafeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 293 | 1:6,937 | 1,482 |
| South Africa | 240 | 1:225,740 | 23,495 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mathafeng (141) may also be a first name.
Mathafeng Demographics
Average Mathafeng Salary in
South Africa
R 107,268
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mathafeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathafeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mathafeng occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathafeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mathafeng is the 585,898th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathafeng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 141 people.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 6,937. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 35 percent are found, Berea District, where 16 percent are found and Maseru District, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho Mathafeng exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 45 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Mathafeng Last Name Statistics demography
Mathafeng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.86% less than the national average, earning R 107,268 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
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- 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 Mathafeng
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