Matsabu Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

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

Matsabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5251:103,19612,480
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matsabu Last Name Facts

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

Matsabu is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsabu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 590,101st most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Matsabu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 103,196. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 56 percent reside, Free State, where 35 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Lesotho, where 0 percent reside.

Matsabu Last Name Statistics demography

Matsabu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.86% less than the national average, earning R 173,820 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
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  • 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 Matsabu
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