Mathenyane Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mathenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Lesotho61:338,76016,589

Mathenyane (17) may also be a first name.

Mathenyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mathenyane is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathenyane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathenyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mathenyane is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 17 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 90 percent live and Gauteng, where 10 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 38 percent live.

Mathenyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mathenyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.55% less than the national average, earning R 46,212 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 Mathenyane
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