Matonga Surname
Approximately 2,340 people bear this surname
Matonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,255 | 1:13,641 | 2,125 |
| DR Congo | 595 | 1:124,167 | 13,438 |
| Zimbabwe | 338 | 1:45,675 | 7,010 |
| Zambia | 89 | 1:178,089 | 12,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Matonga (115) may also be a first name.
Matonga Demographics
Average Matonga Salary in
South Africa
R 10,020
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matonga is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Matonga is the 181,784th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,114,336 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matonga live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 115 people.
The surname Matonga is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,255 people, or 1 in 13,641. Excluding Malawi it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
Matonga Last Name Statistics demography
Matonga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 95.78% less than the national average, earning R 10,020 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 Matonga
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