Matshipi Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Matshipi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matshipi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1941:279,26727,511
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Botswana171:128,64318,229

Matshipi (290) may also be a first name.

Matshipi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matshipi is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matshipi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,070,546th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Matshipi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matshipi are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 290 people.

The last name Matshipi is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 279,267. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Botswana, where 7 percent are found.

Matshipi Last Name Statistics demography

Matshipi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.37% less than the national average, earning R 70,404 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
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  • 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 Matshipi
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