Mathibane Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mathibane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathibane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2301:235,55524,262
Lesotho291:70,0889,364

Mathibane (64) may also be a first name.

Mathibane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mathibane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathibane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 990,978th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathibane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 64 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 235,555. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 45 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and Western Cape, where 14 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 11 percent reside.

Mathibane Last Name Statistics demography

Mathibane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.83% less than the national average, earning R 57,444 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 Mathibane
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