Matseliso Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matseliso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matseliso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1061:511,11041,270
Lesotho291:70,0889,364
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matseliso (12,591) may also be a first name.

Matseliso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matseliso is found most in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Matseliso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matseliso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matseliso is the 1,527,735th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Matseliso is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Matseliso reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matseliso is also the 52,437th most widely held first name globally, borne by 12,591 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 511,110. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Free State, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 39 percent are found and North West, where 1 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Matseliso Last Name Statistics demography

Matseliso earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.92% more than the national average, earning R 287,340 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 Matseliso
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