Matlepe Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Matlepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1651:328,35030,751

Matlepe (26) may also be a first name.

Matlepe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matlepe occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlepe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Matlepe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlepe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matlepe is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 26 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 328,350. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 67 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 10 percent reside.

Matlepe Last Name Statistics demography

Matlepe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.32% less than the national average, earning R 51,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malepe9218,089/
Matlep9235/
Matlape86398/
Matlope8615/
Maleppe8612/
Malephe8611/
Maulepe868/
Matleeb864/
Mallepe862/
Mealepe862/
Mahlepe862/
Maleepe861/
Mailepe861/
Maleper861/
Metlepe861/
Maalepe861/
Motlepe861/
Malpe831,839/
Malep83210/
Matlhape80622/
Mahlephe8035/
Mathlape8010/
Maulepes809/
Matlhope808/
Mathlope803/
Mmatlepa802/
Malletpe801/
Maleypeu801/
Mahalepe801/
Mahleupe801/
Maleev776,862/
Malepa772,637/
Matleb771,505/
Molepe77709/
Malipe77280/
Malpet7764/
Motlep7739/
Malpee7723/
Matlip7716/
Mõtlep7715/
Mallep7712/
Maliep774/
Malpei773/
Matlev772/
Malepi772/
Mailep772/
Malper771/
Malepp771/
Maleph771/
Malype771/
Malpey770/
Malpes770/
Motlhaepe7510/
Maileppet755/
Malp7317/
Maliper71163/
Motlepa7186/
Matilpi7134/
Maleppa7125/
Matlopi7122/
Mealepa7111/
Motlape7111/
Malleev718/
Mahalep718/
Metlape717/
Maleapa715/
Moliepe714/
Matlapi714/
Maulepa713/
Mailepa712/
Molephe712/
Malepha712/
Maileev711/
Maulpey711/
Matleib711/
Mallepp711/
Malepai711/
Malipet711/
Maalepp711/
Maliepa711/
Malippe711/
Malphee711/
Mgalipe711/
Mauleps711/
Maulper710/
Malev671,820/
Malpa67906/
Maleb67526/
Malip67308/
Metlhape67172/
Mahalepa6777/
Motlhape6776/
Motlhope6757/
Maleappa6732/
Malpi6722/
Malleppa6720/
Molep6715/
Matlhapi6712/
Maaslepp678/
Moulepes677/
Maulepis676/
Matisilp675/
Malph674/
Mathlapi672/
Mahaleev671/
Mauttleb671/
Maalp671/
Malliped671/
Mallipet671/
Malpz671/
Matlb671/
Matlophe671/
Malibpes671/
Malpy671/
Molpe671/
Mohlephe671/
Mmaleepi671/
Malhepha671/
Mothlope671/
Malaipet671/
Malpp670/

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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 Matlepe
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