Mathamo Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

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

Mathamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa931:582,55644,854
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mathamo (73) may also be a first name.

Mathamo Last Name Facts

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

Mathamo is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathamo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Mathamo is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mathamo are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mathamo is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 73 people.

The surname Mathamo is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 582,556. In South Africa Mathamo is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Mathamo Last Name Statistics demography

Mathamo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.61% less than the national average, earning R 53,196 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 Mathamo
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