Matlaka Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Matlaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 36 | 1:56,460 | 8,384 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
Matlaka (15) may also be a first name.
Matlaka Demographics
Average Matlaka Salary in
South Africa
R 108,588
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matlaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matlaka is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Matlaka is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Matlaka reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matlaka is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
It is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 56,460. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 92 percent live and Leribe District, where 8 percent live. Barring Lesotho this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.
Matlaka Last Name Statistics demography
Matlaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.31% less than the national average, earning R 108,588 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matlhaka | 93 | 20 | / |
| Matlakha | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mathlaka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Matliaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Matlacka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mathlakga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Matlake | 86 | 92 | / |
| Matloka | 86 | 45 | / |
| Matlako | 86 | 24 | / |
| Matlaki | 86 | 15 | / |
| Motlaka | 86 | 15 | / |
| Matlaca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matlauskas | 82 | 35 | / |
| Matlhako | 80 | 526 | / |
| Matlhake | 80 | 463 | / |
| Mathlake | 80 | 138 | / |
| Motlhaka | 80 | 128 | / |
| Mothlaka | 80 | 27 | / |
| Matlhoka | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mathlako | 80 | 10 | / |
| Metlakha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Motlakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matlakod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matlaake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmatlake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mathloka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matlioska | 75 | 66 | / |
| Matlhakuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmatlhako | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matlhlako | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matlhakui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matłoka | 71 | 571 | / |
| Matloko | 71 | 295 | / |
| Motlake | 71 | 75 | / |
| Metleka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Motlaki | 71 | 5 | / |
| Motlako | 71 | 3 | / |
| Motloka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matloqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matloca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matloke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matlhoko | 67 | 2,953 | / |
| Motlhake | 67 | 1,191 | / |
| Motlhako | 67 | 761 | / |
| Mathloko | 67 | 53 | / |
| Matłacki | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mothlake | 67 | 33 | / |
| Motlhoka | 67 | 28 | / |
| Matlekha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Metlekaj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Matlokga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mothlako | 67 | 5 | / |
| Matlokoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Motlhaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matlhoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motlaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motlaake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metlyako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matlocko | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Matlaka
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