Matseleng Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Matseleng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matseleng (3,623) may also be a first name.
Matseleng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matseleng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matseleng is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matseleng? popularity and diffusion
Matseleng is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matseleng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 117,439th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 3,623 people.
The surname Matseleng is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho Matseleng is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 75 percent are found and Butha-Buthe District, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho Matseleng exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsheleng | 95 | 1 | / |
| Maseleng | 94 | 9 | / |
| Matsleng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Motseleng | 89 | 378 | / |
| Masheleng | 89 | 69 | / |
| Masseleng | 89 | 64 | / |
| Metseleng | 89 | 15 | / |
| Maseuleng | 89 | 13 | / |
| Masieleng | 89 | 2 | / |
| Masehleng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matsaleng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matsileng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maselen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Motsoeleng | 84 | 2 | / |
| Motsieleng | 84 | 2 | / |
| Matshaleng | 84 | 2 | / |
| Metsieleng | 84 | 1 | / |
| Motsheleng | 84 | 1 | / |
| Moseleng | 82 | 7 | / |
| Metsileng | 78 | 947 | / |
| Mosieleng | 78 | 929 | / |
| Motsileng | 78 | 314 | / |
| Masseling | 78 | 254 | / |
| Maselienė | 78 | 6 | / |
| Matselina | 78 | 5 | / |
| Motseling | 78 | 4 | / |
| Masetlene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Metseling | 78 | 1 | / |
| Moselen | 75 | 310 | / |
| Maselin | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mazelen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macelen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maselyn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maselem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maxelen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Masselin | 71 | 1,484 | / |
| Moseling | 71 | 146 | / |
| Maselina | 71 | 93 | / |
| Mascelin | 71 | 39 | / |
| Masiling | 71 | 30 | / |
| Masilien | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maszelin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motzleng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maßeling | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiselin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machelen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mascelyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacEleen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mosselengue | 70 | 9 | / |
| Motsilengpp | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maitchileng | 70 | 1 | / |
| Masselink | 67 | 1,824 | / |
| Metzeling | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mascelina | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maiselina | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mosieling | 67 | 9 | / |
| Macelienė | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mositleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motsilene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motsilenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massiling | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massilien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maisielyn | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Matseleng
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis