Matholwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Matholwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matholwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matholwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matholwa is more frequently found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matholwa? popularity and diffusion
Matholwa is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matholwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Botswana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Barring Botswana it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matolwa | 93 | 100 | / |
| Matholwe | 88 | 8 | / |
| Mathelwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matulwa | 80 | 152 | / |
| Matalwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motolwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matolwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathulwe | 75 | 570 | / |
| Mothulwa | 75 | 40 | / |
| Matalwad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motoelwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mothaelwa | 71 | 72 | / |
| Motholuoa | 71 | 19 | / |
| Matalua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Matulua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Matalwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| M'Motoelwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matulwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matulwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mothulwe | 63 | 182 | / |
| Maitalba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matalvad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matasilua | 59 | 48 | / |
| Matusilua | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mathaliuop | 56 | 1 | / |
| Matalvo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Matalbo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Matalvi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Motalba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mattalve | 50 | 1 | / |
| Motallwi | 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 Matholwa
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