Matshe Surname
Approximately 935 people bear this surname
Matshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 774 | 1:69,997 | 8,734 |
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Matshe (138) may also be a first name.
Matshe Demographics
Average Matshe Salary in
South Africa
R 206,040
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matshe is most common in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matshe? popularity and diffusion
Matshe is the 381,197th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Matshe are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matshe is also the 787,636th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 138 people.
The surname Matshe is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 774 people, or 1 in 69,997. In South Africa Matshe is mostly found in: North West, where 61 percent are found, Gauteng, where 29 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.
Matshe Last Name Statistics demography
Matshe earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning R 206,040 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 Matshe
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