Matlala Surname
Approximately 42,529 people bear this surname
Matlala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 42,028 | 1:1,289 | 139 |
| Mexico | 252 | 1:492,564 | 8,903 |
| Botswana | 94 | 1:23,265 | 4,701 |
| Lesotho | 52 | 1:39,088 | 6,754 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Matlala (5,907) may also be a first name.
Matlala Demographics
Average Matlala Salary in
United States
$24,131 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matlala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matlala is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,172nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 171,355 people. The last name Matlala is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matlala live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,550th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 5,907 people.
The last name Matlala is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 42,028 people, or 1 in 1,289. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 38 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Matlala exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.
Matlala Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Matlala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 29.18% less than the national average, earning R 168,300 per year and in United States they earn 44.08% less than the national average, earning $24,131 USD 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 Matlala
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