Mathatha Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mathatha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathatha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4151:130,54915,274
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Botswana331:66,27111,607
India81:95,883,173728,828
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mathatha (188) may also be a first name.

Mathatha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mathatha (Marathi: मठठा) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mathatha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathatha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mathatha is the 580,291st most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mathatha live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 188 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 415 people, or 1 in 130,549. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 20 percent reside and North West, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Botswana, where 6 percent reside.

Mathatha Last Name Statistics demography

Mathatha earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.62% less than the national average, earning R 124,476 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mathathai942/
Mathathat941/
Mathata93451/
Mathaithai894/
Mathatho881,591/
Mathetha88868/
Mathathe88167/
Mathotha88150/
Mathathi8884/
'Mathata8815/
Mathatas8811/
Mothatha8811/
Mahthata882/
Mathatau882/
Matata8629,509/
Matheatau82633/
Matheetha825/
Mathauthi824/
Mathaithi822/
Mathather821/
Methathai821/
Mothata801,697/
Mattata8075/
Mathate8075/
Mataita8013/
Matathi8012/
Matatai8010/
Matathe806/
Maitata804/
Matatta804/
Mataata803/
Matatah803/
Matetha802/
Mastata801/
Matatau801/
Mataeta801/
Mateata801/
Mahatahate787/
Matheautau781/
Mathotho751,528/
Mataitai75185/
Mathothe75130/
Mahatate7545/
Mothathe7539/
Matautau7536/
Maetatau7521/
Mothathi7518/
Mathetho7515/
Mateatea7511/
Mahatato759/
Mauthate759/
Matahati756/
Methatta755/
Matatich754/
Mataitas754/
Mahatati754/
Matgatho754/
Mateatau753/
Mattathi752/
Matathio752/
Matahato751/
Matathis751/
Mathasti751/
Mattathy751/
Maathati751/
Madthati751/
Matautai751/
Maaitata751/
Mataetea751/
Matathit751/
Mateateh751/
Matati71729/
Matate71477/
Mataty71245/
Matato7195/
Mathoothe7150/
Mathothoh7123/
Mahatatap713/
Mahatatej713/
Mahatheto711/
Matatá711/
Mataitaya711/
Mahatauto711/
Mmuothata711/
Mmathetho711/
Matheta67954/
Mathota67805/
Mothate67497/
Mathoto67242/
Mahtati67116/
Mataiti6785/
Matauto6780/
Matatti6769/
Maitati6739/
Maatota6733/
Maitato6729/
Mataute6726/
Mathote6722/
Mathuithei6721/
Mattati6713/
Matheto6712/
Matatio6711/
Metatha679/
Mahtate679/
Mahtato678/
Mataite678/
Matasti677/
Mataate677/
Matatis676/
Mathoti673/
Matateu673/
Matauti673/
Mataati673/
Motatha672/
Maitate672/
Matóthy672/
Matatou672/
Mateati671/
Mattahatti671/
Maatata671/
Madtati671/
Mataste671/
Matatha671/
Matatiz671/
Matothi671/
Matatie671/
Matatje671/
Mattattatt670/
Mattato670/

Mathatha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mathatha in the Marathi language
मठठाmathatha-

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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 Mathatha
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