Matlhamela Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

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

Matlhamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlhamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1161:467,04938,892

Matlhamela (14) may also be a first name.

Matlhamela Last Name Facts

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

Matlhamela is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matlhamela.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlhamela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matlhamela is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlhamela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matlhamela is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 467,049. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 72 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Free State, where 1 percent live.

Matlhamela Last Name Statistics demography

Matlhamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.83% less than the national average, earning R 112,092 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 Matlhamela
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