Matlanyane Surname

339,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matlanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6051:89,55010,968
Lesotho4751:4,279830
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matlanyane (68) may also be a first name.

Matlanyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Matlanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Matlanyane is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlanyane? popularity and diffusion

Matlanyane is the 339,249th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 68 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 605 people, or 1 in 89,550. In South Africa Matlanyane is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 37 percent are found, Free State, where 27 percent are found and Limpopo, where 21 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 44 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Matlanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Matlanyane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.93% less than the national average, earning R 116,616 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
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  • 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 Matlanyane
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