Mathembu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Mathembu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Mathembu Demographics
Average Mathembu Salary in
South Africa
R 150,960
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mathembu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mathembu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mathembu is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mathembu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mathembu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathembu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,177,776. In South Africa Mathembu is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Free State, where 4 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 2 percent are found.
Mathembu Last Name Statistics demography
Mathembu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.47% less than the national average, earning R 150,960 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matembu | 93 | 681 | / |
| Mothembu | 88 | 54 | / |
| Mathombu | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mathambu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Methembu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matiembou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Matuembou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matambu | 80 | 2,228 | / |
| Matemvu | 80 | 235 | / |
| Matimbu | 80 | 132 | / |
| Motembu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Metembu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matimbou | 75 | 18 | / |
| Metembou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Matuumbu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maitambou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metmbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motombu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motmbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matanbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metombou | 63 | 14 | / |
| Metenbou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Motombou | 63 | 2 | / |
| Matinbou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moutambou | 59 | 44 | / |
| Meteambou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mastinbaux | 56 | 0 | / |
| Metanbou | 50 | 47 | / |
| Metonbou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mathembu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis