Matheng Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Matheng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 39 | 1:52,117 | 8,022 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Matheng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matheng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matheng is most common in Lesotho. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matheng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,506,728th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Matheng are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 52,117. In Lesotho it is most common in: Maseru District, where 82 percent reside, Berea District, where 8 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 8 percent reside. Beside Lesotho this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Matheng
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