Matsaku Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

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

Matsaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Matsaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matsaku is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Matsaku.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsaku live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa Matsaku is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 21 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Matsaku Last Name Statistics demography

Matsaku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.98% less than the national average, earning R 83,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matsakeu937/
Matsakou934/
Matsagkou8837/
Matsiakou881/
Matsoku86143/
Motsaku861/
Matseku861/
Matsheku80117/
Motsakou8065/
Matzakou8024/
Mmatsoku8021/
Matzhaku806/
Metsakeu804/
Matchaku802/
Matsieku801/
Matsuoku801/
Matshoku801/
Mazaku7745/
Macaku771/
Matsoukou7580/
Moutsakou751/
Matseukou751/
Matchakou751/
Machaku712,319/
Motsoku7118/
Mazakou715/
Motseku711/
Maitsoukou711/
Motsheku6759/
Machakou675/
Metsokeu671/
Metsekou671/
Matzokou671/

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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 Matsaku
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