Matlakala Surname
Approximately 5,535 people bear this surname
Matlakala Surname User-submission:
The Matlakala surname means 'trash' in Setswana-English.
Matlakala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,227 | 1:10,365 | 1,285 |
| Lesotho | 191 | 1:10,642 | 2,411 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Matlakala (20,605) may also be a first name.
Matlakala Surname Meaning
Matlakala Demographics
Average Matlakala Salary in
South Africa
R 135,708
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matlakala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlakala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matlakala is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlakala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,980th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,316,630 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlakala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matlakala is also the 36,985th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 20,605 people.
Matlakala is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 5,227 people, or 1 in 10,365. In South Africa Matlakala is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 43 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and Free State, where 11 percent are found. Barring South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 3 percent are found and Botswana, where 2 percent are found.
Matlakala Last Name Statistics demography
Matlakala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.89% less than the national average, earning R 135,708 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathlakala | 95 | 7 | / |
| Matllakala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Matlakale | 89 | 277 | / |
| Matlacala | 89 | 60 | / |
| Matlakola | 89 | 2 | / |
| Motlakala | 89 | 2 | / |
| Matlakela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matlakalo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matlhakola | 84 | 120 | / |
| Mathlakola | 84 | 50 | / |
| 'Matlakali | 84 | 1 | / |
| Motlhakala | 84 | 1 | / |
| Matlhakela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Motlakela | 78 | 4 | / |
| Motlakola | 78 | 2 | / |
| Motlhakola | 74 | 54 | / |
| Motlhakela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Moitlakgola | 70 | 55 | / |
| Moutlakgola | 70 | 4 | / |
| Moitlaakgola | 67 | 4 | / |
| Motlhakole | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matlakala
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