Matsame Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Matsame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 146 | 1:142,254 | 15,835 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Matsame (149) may also be a first name.
Matsame Demographics
Average Matsame Salary in
South Africa
R 113,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matsame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matsame is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,257,535th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. Matsame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsame reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 754,880th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 149 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 142,254. In Cameroon Matsame is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 99 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live and North Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Matsame Last Name Statistics demography
Matsame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning R 113,580 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 Matsame
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