Matlatsa Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Matlatsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 215 | 1:9,454 | 2,141 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
Matlatsa (35) may also be a first name.
Matlatsa Demographics
Average Matlatsa Salary in
South Africa
R 265,524
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matlatsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matlatsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matlatsa is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Matlatsa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matlatsa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 968,490th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name Matlatsa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlatsa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matlatsa is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 9,454. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 56 percent live, Leribe District, where 35 percent live and Maseru District, where 8 percent live. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live.
Matlatsa Last Name Statistics demography
Matlatsa earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.73% more than the national average, earning R 265,524 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 Matlatsa
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