Matlhaela Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

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

Matlhaela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlhaela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3021:179,39619,719
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matlhaela (14) may also be a first name.

Matlhaela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matlhaela is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlhaela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matlhaela is the 887,624th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlhaela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matlhaela is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

The surname Matlhaela is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 179,396. In South Africa Matlhaela is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 59 percent reside, North West, where 27 percent reside and Limpopo, where 11 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Matlhaela Last Name Statistics demography

Matlhaela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.75% less than the national average, earning R 121,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matlaela9456/
Matlhala9446/
Mathlaela8928/
Motlhaela891/
Matlahala891/
Matlala8842,529/
Matlela8838/
Matlhola821,124/
Motlhala82967/
Matlelai8228/
Matlalla824/
Mathlela822/
Maatlala821/
Mautlala821/
Matlhalo821/
Matlalai821/
'Matlala821/
Mautlela821/
Maitlala821/
Mathleela781/
Matlola75294/
Matlalo75117/
Motlala75103/
Motlela751/
Metlala751/
Mahatlalai741/
Motlhola71135/
Motlhalo718/
Mathlala717/
Mathlola712/
Motlaala712/
Mothlela711/
Matlaloi711/
Matlholo711/
Motloela711/
Motlhahlo671/
Motlhaloi671/

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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 Matlhaela
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