Matseke Surname

128,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,512 people bear this surname

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

Matseke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matseke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,3291:16,2742,059
Botswana1101:19,8813,945
Lesotho501:40,6516,911
England171:3,277,533109,658
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matseke (1,007) may also be a first name.

Matseke Last Name Facts

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

Matseke is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Matseke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matseke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 128,936th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,075,042 people. Matseke is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matseke live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 253,535th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,007 people.

The last name Matseke is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 3,329 people, or 1 in 16,274. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 51 percent are found, Limpopo, where 25 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 3 percent are found and Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Matseke Last Name Statistics demography

Matseke earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.86% less than the national average, earning R 211,824 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matsheke931,162/
Mathseke9317/
Matsekhe9311/
Mats'eke937/
Matseuke931/
Mat'seke931/
'Matseke931/
Matsjeke931/
Matsaeke931/
Matsekke930/
Matsek9275/
Matsheket881/
Matjeke863,881/
Matseka86790/
Matsike86474/
Motseke86464/
Matsekh86215/
Matsake86213/
Matseki8649/
Matseyk8618/
Matzeke863/
Matxeke863/
Maytsek861/
Matsoke861/
Matsheka801,605/
Matschek80469/
Matsekha80467/
Maatseki80265/
Matcheke80129/
Matsuike8079/
Matshike8070/
Motsheke8028/
Matseika8026/
Matshoke8023/
Moutseke8018/
Matsakeu807/
Matsaike806/
Matseyka803/
Matsekoa802/
Matsegue801/
Matsikeu801/
Mahatsek801/
Matsheki801/
Mathsike801/
Motseake801/
Motsoeke801/
Matzek771,163/
Matsyk77965/
Maceke77404/
Matsik77219/
Mazeke77181/
Macsek77174/
Matcek77173/
Motsek7739/
Mascek7712/
Matscheck7521/
Matseysky758/
Matsekova754/
Matschoke752/
Maitcheke751/
Mattsheck751/
Matshieka751/
Maitschek751/
Moutsheke751/
Motshekge751/
Moitsheke751/
Moetsekie751/
Metzsehke750/
Matschesk750/
Matsika717,645/
Motseki716,661/
Macheke715,310/
Matsaki711,447/
Matshik711,253/
Mazheke71267/
Mattscheck71126/
Matsoki71109/
Matsick7192/
Madzeke7189/
Matsiki7141/
Matschiske7137/
Motsake7137/
Motjeke7130/
Matzeik7122/
Motsike7121/
Matsikh7115/
Matzeck7114/
Matsykh7112/
Matscheski7110/
Matjike717/
Mazeike714/
Matsyok714/
Matzeka713/
Motseka713/
Maytsik711/
Mattsik711/
Mattzek711/
Matzake711/
Mathsik711/
Matczek711/
Maatsik711/
Metsike711/
Matjeki711/
Motseky711/
Matchek710/
Matcheskey710/
Masceak710/
Macek678,755/
Matshika674,590/
Maček672,814/
Mazek671,084/
Matskova67759/
Motsekoa67272/
Machekhe67130/
Matshiki6796/
Maudzeke6727/
Motsakea6727/
Matcheck6724/
Motsheki6720/
Motshike6719/
Metsekai6716/
Mhotseka6713/
Mots'eki6713/
Mahatcek6712/
Machsike6710/
Matsakai679/
Matsigka678/
Motsheka678/
Matjeski675/
Mothseka675/
Matchike674/
Metsakeu674/
Mathsika674/
Matscheg672/
Motschek672/
Mazeukeu672/
Moitseki672/
Moetseki672/
Motshake672/
Metsheki672/
Matsikaa671/
Matsikha671/
Matsocky671/
Maacheke671/
Matsheca671/
Matshoki671/
Matsiche671/
Maitchek671/
Mazeikea671/
Motcheke671/
Metsokeu671/
Matxeque671/
Matsaika671/
Motsekip671/
Motsoeki671/
Moitshek671/
Macieske671/
MacHeike670/

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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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  • 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 Matseke
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