Matshai Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Matshai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 218 | 1:248,522 | 25,292 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Matshai (65) may also be a first name.
Matshai Demographics
Average Matshai Salary in
South Africa
R 126,852
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matshai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matshai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matshai is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matshai.
How Common Is The Last Name Matshai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 956,400th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matshai are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 65 people.
The surname Matshai is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 248,522. In South Africa Matshai is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 55 percent are found, Gauteng, where 29 percent are found and Limpopo, where 8 percent are found. Not including South Africa it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and Lesotho, where 3 percent are found.
Matshai Last Name Statistics demography
Matshai earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.62% less than the national average, earning R 126,852 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 Matshai
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