Matsipa Surname

368,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matsipa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsipa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5791:93,57111,423
Lesotho3131:6,4941,365
Uganda821:476,08927,837
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Matsipa (87) may also be a first name.

Matsipa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matsipa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Matsipa.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsipa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 368,021st most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,451,478 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsipa are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 87 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 93,571. In South Africa Matsipa is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 32 percent are found, Free State, where 26 percent are found and Limpopo, where 16 percent are found. Beside South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 32 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Matsipa Last Name Statistics demography

Matsipa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.85% less than the national average, earning R 173,832 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 Matsipa
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