Matsoafo Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Matsoafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 15 | 1:135,504 | 12,442 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matsoafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsoafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matsoafo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matsoafo.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsoafo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Matsoafo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsoafo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 135,504. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 53 percent are found and Berea District, where 47 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Matsoafo
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