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 Male Matlala Height
167.31 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Matlala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matlala occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlala? popularity and diffusion
Matlala is the 13,172nd most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 171,355 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matlala are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,550th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 5,907 people.
The last name Matlala is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 42,028 people, or 1 in 1,289. In South Africa Matlala is most common in: Limpopo, where 38 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.
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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