Matlamela Surname
Approximately 725 people bear this surname
Matlamela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 664 | 1:81,593 | 10,068 |
| Lesotho | 51 | 1:39,854 | 6,821 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
Matlamela (77) may also be a first name.
Matlamela Demographics
Average Matlamela Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Matlamela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlamela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matlamela occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlamela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matlamela is the 464,720th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,051,787 people. The last name Matlamela is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matlamela reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 77 people.
The surname Matlamela is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 664 people, or 1 in 81,593. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 58 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Matlamela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Matlamela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.09% less than the national average, earning R 132,852 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matlhamela | 95 | 116 | / |
| Maatlamela | 95 | 3 | / |
| Mathlamela | 95 | 1 | / |
| Malamela | 94 | 14 | / |
| Maatlhamela | 90 | 31 | / |
| Maathlamela | 90 | 10 | / |
| Mathlhamela | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mahlamela | 89 | 115 | / |
| Matlamele | 89 | 2 | / |
| Motlamela | 89 | 2 | / |
| Matlomela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mailamela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maahlamela | 84 | 241 | / |
| Matlhomela | 84 | 2 | / |
| Malomela | 82 | 10 | / |
| Malamila | 82 | 2 | / |
| Maatlametlo | 80 | 22 | / |
| Mahahlamela | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maatlhamele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motlomela | 78 | 33 | / |
| Matlomelo | 78 | 4 | / |
| Motlamele | 78 | 2 | / |
| Motlemela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mahlomela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matlemola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Malamilia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matlhomola | 74 | 76 | / |
| Motlhamele | 74 | 4 | / |
| Motlhomela | 74 | 2 | / |
| Motlomeloa | 74 | 2 | / |
| Matlhomelo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Malomelo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Motlomelo | 67 | 2,260 | / |
| Motlomele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malamilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maahlomelo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mothlomelo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mohlomelo | 56 | 6 | / |
| Motlomolo | 56 | 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
- 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 Matlamela
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