Matoane Surname

486,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 682 people bear this surname

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

Matoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6731:80,5029,952
Lesotho81:254,07015,268
England11:55,718,059489,080

Matoane (92) may also be a first name.

Matoane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matoane occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Matoane.

How Common Is The Last Name Matoane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 486,864th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matoane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 92 people.

The last name Matoane is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 673 people, or 1 in 80,502. In South Africa Matoane is most prevalent in: North West, where 31 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Free State, where 15 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Matoane Last Name Statistics demography

Matoane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.91% less than the national average, earning R 121,416 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 Matoane
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