Matjia Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Matjia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 122 | 1:444,080 | 37,713 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Matjia (23) may also be a first name.
Matjia Demographics
Average Matjia Salary in
South Africa
R 74,448
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matjia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matjia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matjia is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Matjia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matjia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matjia is the 1,620,164th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Matjia are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matjia is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Matjia is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 444,080. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Mpumalanga, where 36 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and Limpopo, where 28 percent reside. Besides South Africa Matjia is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Matjia Last Name Statistics demography
Matjia earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.67% less than the national average, earning R 74,448 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 Matjia
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