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

The surname Matlanyane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matlanyane.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlanyane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 339,249th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,722,828 people. The surname Matlanyane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlanyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matlanyane is also the 1,181,159th most common first name in the world It is held by 68 people.

Matlanyane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 605 people, or 1 in 89,550. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 37 percent reside, Free State, where 27 percent reside and Limpopo, where 21 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 44 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matlanyane
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