Mathimba Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mathimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4521:119,86214,242
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mathimba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mathimba is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathimba? popularity and diffusion

Mathimba is the 649,026th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathimba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mathimba is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 119,862. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent reside, Western Cape, where 23 percent reside and Gauteng, where 15 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Mathimba Last Name Statistics demography

Mathimba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.06% less than the national average, earning R 99,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matimba936,635/
Mathumba881,151/
Mathemba88441/
Matimbai88185/
Mathimbi88122/
Matiemba8815/
Mataimba8810/
Mathimbe8810/
Matimbah888/
Mathinba881/
Mothimba881/
Matmba861/
Mathiombe821/
Matimbe8029,174/
Matemba8022,878/
Matumba808,569/
Matimbi80420/
Matimbo8091/
Motimba8063/
Metimba803/
Matimwa802/
Matimua801/
Matumbai75555/
Mathembo75239/
Mathembe75162/
Mathumbo75121/
Matimbei7519/
Mathembi7518/
Matimbou7518/
Moutimba7514/
Methemba755/
Matimbhe754/
Maitimbi753/
Mothemba753/
Maitemba752/
Matimbeh752/
Matembea752/
Matuimbi751/
Mastemba751/
Matimbos751/
Mothumba751/
Maitumba751/
Maitimua751/
Matembaz751/
Mathemwa751/
Maatimbe751/
Motaimbay7127/
Motaimbai714/
Motitimba713/
Matiembou712/
Matmbo712/
Masthembi712/
Matetemba711/
Motmba711/
Matembe6727,570/
Matembo6711,958/
Matumbo672,098/
Motumba67910/
Motimbe67117/
Matemwa67114/
Metumba67114/
Matembi678/
Motemba676/
Motimbo672/
Matemua672/
Matenba672/
Mastinbaux670/

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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 Mathimba
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