Matlula Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Matlula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matlula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Matlula Last Name Facts

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

Matlula occurs in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matlula? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Matlula is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matlula live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,029,063. Other than Mozambique Matlula is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent reside.

Matlula Last Name Statistics demography

Matlula earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.83% less than the national average, earning R 62,196 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 Matlula
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