Matjea Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Matjea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 141 | 1:384,239 | 34,295 |
| Lesotho | 29 | 1:70,088 | 9,364 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Matjea (48) may also be a first name.
Matjea Demographics
Average Matjea Salary in
South Africa
R 174,492
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matjea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matjea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matjea is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Matjea click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matjea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matjea is the 1,315,412th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Matjea occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matjea are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 48 people.
It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 384,239. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 42 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Matjea Last Name Statistics demography
Matjea earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.57% less than the national average, earning R 174,492 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 Matjea
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