Matinisi Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

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

Matinisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matinisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3301:164,17518,364
Lesotho91:225,84014,831

Matinisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matinisi is found most in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matinisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matinisi is the 820,032nd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matinisi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 330 people, or 1 in 164,175. In South Africa Matinisi is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent live, Western Cape, where 15 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Barring South Africa Matinisi occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 3 percent live.

Matinisi Last Name Statistics demography

Matinisi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.6% less than the national average, earning R 119,760 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 Matinisi
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