Matshela Surname
Approximately 863 people bear this surname
Matshela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 816 | 1:66,394 | 8,316 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Matshela (357) may also be a first name.
Matshela Demographics
Average Matshela Salary in
South Africa
R 110,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matshela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matshela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matshela is found most in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matshela? popularity and diffusion
Matshela is the 405,848th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,444,433 people. Matshela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matshela live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Matshela is also the 461,021st most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 357 people.
The last name Matshela is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 816 people, or 1 in 66,394. In South Africa Matshela is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 50 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Free State, where 6 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.
Matshela Last Name Statistics demography
Matshela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.44% less than the national average, earning R 110,640 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 Matshela
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