Matshia Surname
Approximately 776 people bear this surname
Matshia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 542 | 1:99,959 | 12,125 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Matshia Demographics
Average Matshia Salary in
South Africa
R 81,876
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matshia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matshia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matshia is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matshia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 440,964th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,391,167 people. Matshia is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matshia live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 99,959. In South Africa Matshia is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 63 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Limpopo, where 9 percent reside. Not including South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Matshia Last Name Statistics demography
Matshia earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.55% less than the national average, earning R 81,876 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 Matshia
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