Matsoho Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matsoho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsoho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Matsoho (28) may also be a first name.

Matsoho Last Name Facts

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

Matsoho occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsoho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsoho live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.

Matsoho is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho Matsoho is most prevalent in: Berea District, where 50 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 50 percent live. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matshoho9312/
Mats'oho931/
Matsoha86287/
Matsooa8623/
Matshoa869/
Matsoeo862/
Motsoho861/
Mats'oha8037/
Matshoha8023/
Mat'soha803/
Matsouou801/
Mats'ooa801/
Matsao7796/
Matsoa7774/
Mazoho7712/
Mautsoa71284/
Madzoho7127/
Motsoha714/
Matsoua714/
Matsaou712/
Matshao712/
Madsaoh711/
Matsaod711/
Matchoa711/
Matšoha711/
Mazohou711/
Matsoea711/
Machoho711/
Matchoua6722/
Matchouo672/

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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 Matsoho
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