Matlatsa Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matlatsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlatsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2151:9,4542,141
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590

Matlatsa (35) may also be a first name.

Matlatsa Last Name Facts

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

Matlatsa occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlatsa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 968,490th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname 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. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 9,454. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Berea District, where 56 percent are found, Leribe District, where 35 percent are found and Maseru District, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matlhatsa9439/
Malatsa93325/
Matlasa9315/
Matlatse88413/
Matlatsi88142/
Malatsai8885/
Mahlatsa8863/
Malatsay8839/
Malatsha887/
Matlhasa883/
Matlatja883/
Matlatso882/
Motlatsa881/
Matlassa881/
Malatsia881/
Malasa867,408/
Matlhatsi82781/
Matlhatse8232/
Mathlatsi8230/
Matlahtse821/
Matlatsie821/
Matlhasia821/
Mahlatsha821/
Malasha805,009/
Malassa802,173/
Malasai801,368/
Matlosa801,066/
Malasad80403/
Malasay80212/
Maliasa80141/
Molatsa80128/
Malaisa80118/
Malotsa80114/
Maulasa8088/
Mmalasa8066/
Malasia8055/
Malyasa8055/
Malgasa8037/
Malasau8026/
Mahlasa8015/
Malausa8014/
Mallasa8011/
Malasat805/
Mailasa804/
Mhalasa803/
Malasah803/
Malasaa802/
Malasga802/
Matlaza802/
Maleasa802/
Malatso802/
Maalasa801/
Malaasa801/
Malaysa801/
Malasap801/
Matlaca801/
Malhasa801/
Malasaz801/
Mahlahatsa784/
Mathlatshi782/
Matlhlatsi781/
Malatshaha781/
Motlatsi751,229/
Malaysia75588/
Malotsha75334/
Moulatsa75207/
Maliatso75140/
Malashah75137/
Malaisha7564/
Malasgay7560/
Matlotse7553/
Maliasha7548/
Motlatso7541/
Mallasad7539/
Malasaat7537/
Mallassa7532/
Motlatse7528/
Maliasas7517/
Mallasai7510/
Malgasha7510/
Matlotsi759/
Maulasha757/
Malasait754/
Malahasa754/
Mailasah753/
Mallasha753/
Malaisay753/
Mahalasa752/
Malaisah751/
Maulasah751/
Matlacha751/
Malyasha751/
Mallasah751/
Mallasay751/
Malashai751/
Mailassa751/
Malassai751/
Malasaid751/
Malyasia751/
Malgassa751/
Malaissa751/
Mahlatso751/
Molautsa751/
Malaisai751/
Malaasia751/
Malaza7116,143/
Malaca714,480/
Malosa711,855/
Malaso711,076/
Molasa71310/
Malaitcha71262/
Malaxa7175/
Matillosa7175/
Maliatsos7172/
Motlautsi7122/
Motlhatso7118/
Mahalotsa7114/
Motlautse718/
Motlhatsi716/
Mahalasay714/
Motlatshi714/
Motlhotsa714/
Motloutsa713/
Mothlotsa713/
Maulasaid712/
Maulashah712/
Malliaisa712/
Maliatsou712/
Matloutsi712/
Malahasai711/
Malaßa711/
Matloutse711/
Mothlatsi711/
Motlaatsi711/
Motlatsie711/
Mohlatsha711/
Malashaha711/
Mahlashah711/
Mallosa67464/
Mahlaza67313/
Mohlahatsa67182/
Malacay67181/
Malacha67144/
Malgosa6786/
Malasot6765/
Malacia6755/
Malosay6751/
Malazai6750/
Malaica6739/
Meilasa6723/
Malossa6721/
Malacea6720/
Malacai6717/
Molotsa6716/
Malazha6714/
Malosai6713/
Mallaca6710/
Malacso679/
Motlhatsoi678/
Mailaso677/
Moulasa676/
Malaiza675/
Molasah674/
Malyaza674/
Motlosa674/
Maloisa673/
Maslaša673/
Mailaca673/
Malacaj673/
Maladza673/
Malatzo672/
Malasso672/
Maliosa672/
Malliatsou672/
Maleisa672/
Malasoh672/
Malasou672/
Moolasa672/
Motlaza672/
Malauza671/
Molaisa671/
Molasaa671/
Molasha671/
Mollasa671/
Maulosa671/
Maslosa671/
Mahalaysay671/
Mailaissoa671/
Malacoa671/
Malaiso671/
Malhaca671/
Maliaca671/
Malazah671/
Malazea671/
Malliatsos671/
Malyosa671/
Molassa671/
Malhaza671/
Maliaso671/
Matleza671/
Matloca671/
Malasoi671/
Mohlasa671/
Molatso671/
Molausa671/
Malasho671/

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