Matima Surname
Approximately 2,445 people bear this surname
Matima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 934 | 1:58,006 | 7,355 |
| Lesotho | 536 | 1:3,792 | 704 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| Tanzania | 233 | 1:227,217 | 18,851 |
| Zimbabwe | 183 | 1:84,362 | 12,279 |
| Venezuela | 56 | 1:539,359 | 10,010 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Colombia | 28 | 1:1,706,217 | 11,445 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Mátima (1) are calculated separately.
Matima (1,005) may also be a first name.
Matima Demographics
Average Matima Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matima (Hindi: मतिमा, Marathi: मातीमा, Oriya: ମତିମା, Russian: Матима) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as: Mátima. Click here to see other potential spellings of Matima.
How Common Is The Last Name Matima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 175,255th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,980,591 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Matima reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 253,774th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 1,005 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 934 people, or 1 in 58,006. In South Africa Matima is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 35 percent reside, Free State, where 17 percent reside and Limpopo, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Matima Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Matima earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.56% less than the national average, earning R 203,028 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.73% less than the national average, earning $17,769,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matima in the Marathi language | ||
| मातीमा | matima | - |
| Matima in the Oriya language | ||
| ମତିମା | matima | 57.14 |
| ମାତିମା | matima | 28.57 |
| ମଡିମା | madima | 14.29 |
| Matima in the Hindi language | ||
| मतिमा | matima | 50 |
| मेातिमा | meatima | 15.91 |
| मातिमा | matima | 15.91 |
| मतीमा | matima | 9.09 |
| मातीमा | matima | 4.55 |
| मतिया | matiya | 2.27 |
| फातिमा | phatima | 2.27 |
| Matima in the Russian language | ||
| Матима | matima | - |
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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 Matima
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