Matshelane Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Matshelane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matshelane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464

Matshelane (549) may also be a first name.

Matshelane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matshelane is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matshelane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Matshelane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matshelane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 359,531st most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 549 people.

The surname Matshelane is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Free State, where 54 percent are found, North West, where 38 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found.

Matshelane Last Name Statistics demography

Matshelane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.03% less than the national average, earning R 54,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matselane9567/
Mashelane954/
Masheilane906/
Matsholane905/
'Matselane902/
Matsetlane901/
Matsoelane901/
Matseulane901/
Matshalane901/
Matshelana901/
Matshelani901/
Matshilane901/
Motshelane901/
Maselane89225/
Motshetlane863/
Mashilane841,414/
Maseilane8460/
Maseelane8428/
Masselane8414/
Matsalane845/
Masehlane842/
Matsilane841/
Matselana841/
Mashelana841/
Machelane841/
Motselane841/
Maselyane841/
Maselan8238/
Mashailane80133/
Motsholane8055/
Matshilana8019/
Motsohlane808/
Matsailane807/
Matshilani806/
Matsholani806/
Matshalene803/
Mashilhane802/
Matchelani801/
Matshilone801/
Mashajlane801/
Mashilaane801/
Mashilanei801/
Mashileane801/
Mashillane801/
Masselaine801/
Moselane782,852/
Maselana78814/
Masilane78409/
Maseland78136/
Macelane7820/
Masselan788/
Maselang784/
Madselan782/
Machelan782/
Maselyan781/
Mashelam781/
Maxelane781/
Maszelan781/
Matzelan781/
Mosehlane74428/
Masetlane74409/
Motsalane74200/
Masselani7482/
Masailane7455/
Motsolane7446/
Mashilana7432/
Masitlane7429/
Moseilane7425/
Masehlone7423/
Mascelani7418/
Maseleang7417/
Moshgelan746/
Moselange744/
Mochelane744/
Mashilone743/
MacElaine742/
Mauzelane742/
Massilane742/
Mashilani741/
Masselank741/
MacElaney741/
Motselene741/
Metselani741/
Moshelian741/
Mashilang741/
Machilane741/
Machelang741/
Motselani741/
Mascilane741/
Masxilane741/
Macelanea741/
Mazelan71314/
Macelan7126/
Masilan7126/
Maselon7114/
Maselam711/
MacElhaney7037/
Maseillang706/
Maschelein704/
Moshgelani702/
Maisilange702/
Masshelein701/
Maseillant701/
Mots'olane701/
Mashailana701/
Mashilione701/
Mashilonne701/
Motsehlana701/
Motshelong701/
Macsilaine701/
MacHeliney700/
Masilang672,873/
Masschelein671,368/
Madzelan67310/
Masilana67264/
Moselana67207/
Masscheleyn67142/
Masselon67127/
Macelani6753/
Masilian6723/
Machelon6717/
Maxilane6711/
Masselam676/
Mosilane676/
Moselyan675/
Masealam674/
Moyselan674/
Maselein674/
Maizelan673/
Masseillant673/
Mezelane672/
Masetellone672/
Mashilam672/
Maxelani672/
Macelain672/
Mazelani672/
Macselon671/
Masailan671/
Macelang671/
Maascheleyn671/
Mazalane671/
Mazilane671/
Moselang671/
Mazzelan671/
Maselaym671/
Moseland670/
Masscheloin670/

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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
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  • 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 Matshelane
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