Matjeke Surname
Approximately 3,881 people bear this surname
Matjeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,867 | 1:14,010 | 1,771 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Matjeke (125) may also be a first name.
Matjeke Demographics
Average Matjeke Salary in
South Africa
R 139,416
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matjeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matjeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matjeke is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matjeke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matjeke is the 118,464th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,877,750 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matjeke are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matjeke is also the 832,731st most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 125 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,867 people, or 1 in 14,010. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 47 percent are found, Limpopo, where 32 percent are found and North West, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Matjeke is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Matjeke Last Name Statistics demography
Matjeke earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.33% less than the national average, earning R 139,416 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 Matjeke
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