Mathulela Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mathulela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mathulela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Botswana221:99,40615,343

Mathulela (11) may also be a first name.

Mathulela Last Name Facts

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

Mathulela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mathulela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mathulela? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Mathulela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mathulela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mathulela is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Mathulela is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 64 percent reside, Gauteng, where 24 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 47 percent reside.

Mathulela Last Name Statistics demography

Mathulela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.65% less than the national average, earning R 48,360 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 Mathulela
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