Matshikela Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Matshikela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matsikela | 95 | 14 | / |
| Matshiqela | 90 | 24 | / |
| Matshekela | 90 | 5 | / |
| Matshikala | 90 | 4 | / |
| Matchikela | 90 | 1 | / |
| Matshukela | 90 | 1 | / |
| Matshikila | 90 | 1 | / |
| Matshicela | 90 | 1 | / |
| Matsikila | 84 | 9 | / |
| Machikela | 84 | 8 | / |
| Matsikele | 84 | 2 | / |
| Matsikala | 84 | 1 | / |
| Matsykela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Matsekela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Matshikili | 80 | 53 | / |
| Matshikile | 80 | 7 | / |
| Matshekele | 80 | 5 | / |
| Matshicila | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motshikila | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matshikalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motshikele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matsykiela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Macikela | 78 | 4 | / |
| Matshekelho | 76 | 1 | / |
| Motsikeli | 74 | 21 | / |
| Machekela | 74 | 16 | / |
| Matsekele | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mochikela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matshicolo | 70 | 2 | / |
| Motshikile | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matshekile | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matchekele | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mazikala | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mazukela | 67 | 7 | / |
| 'Mats'ekelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazekela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazikele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macekela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazikila | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Matshikela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis