Matobo Surname
Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname
Matobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 537 | 1:3,785 | 702 |
| DR Congo | 499 | 1:148,055 | 15,508 |
| Zambia | 230 | 1:68,913 | 6,053 |
| South Africa | 129 | 1:419,982 | 36,405 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Matobo (221) may also be a first name.
Matobo Demographics
Average Matobo Salary in
South Africa
R 263,772
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matobo is found most in Lesotho. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matobo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 250,767th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,609,453 people. The surname Matobo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matobo live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 606,684th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 221 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 537 people, or 1 in 3,785. In Lesotho Matobo is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 67 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 24 percent reside and Berea District, where 3 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Matobo occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent reside and Zambia, where 15 percent reside.
Matobo Last Name Statistics demography
Matobo earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11% more than the national average, earning R 263,772 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 Matobo
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