Matsoko Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matsoko Surname User-submission:

The surname Matsoko means 'sweets'.

Matsoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1401:386,98434,477
Lesotho431:47,2697,569
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Matsoko (44) may also be a first name.

Matsoko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Matsoko means 'sweets'.

- akhona12

Matsoko Last Name Facts

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

Matsoko has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matsoko is the 1,111,382nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. Matsoko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsoko reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matsoko is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 44 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 386,984. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 39 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 21 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside.

Matsoko Last Name Statistics demography

Matsoko earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.03% less than the national average, earning R 73,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matshoko93107/
Matsuoko932/
Maitshoko88193/
Matsoukou8880/
Matsoukos887/
Matshokho884/
Motsoko861,815/
Matsuko86710/
Matsoka86308/
Matseko8648/
Matjoko8645/
Metsoko8644/
Matsako8613/
Matsoco861/
Maitsoukou821/
Matsuoka80151,544/
Matsouka80877/
Matsokha8061/
Matsioka8052/
Matshoqo8045/
Motsokho8043/
Matchoko8030/
Matsakos8029/
Matjasko8029/
Motshoko8017/
Matsheko8016/
Moutsoko8014/
Matshako808/
Matsiako807/
Matsakou804/
Matshoka802/
Maytseko801/
Matshuko801/
Matzokou801/
Matshoco801/
Motsoeko801/
Mazoko77766/
Macoko7719/
Matscheko75273/
Moutsokos75165/
Matsagkos75143/
Moutsokou7560/
Matsagkou7537/
Matjaszko7526/
Matsiukou754/
Matshokha752/
Matsoykas751/
Matchouko751/
Matseukou751/
Matsiakou751/
Matsoikha751/
Matshokga751/
Motsoikho751/
Mmatsheko751/
Motseko711,919/
Matsuka711,770/
Matseka71790/
Machoko71773/
Matsaka71372/
Mačoško7180/
Madzoko7173/
Motsako7164/
Motsoka7145/
Mazhoko7128/
Motsuko716/
Maizoko715/
Motjoko713/
Matjoka712/
Matchoukou711/
Matzoka711/
Mauzoko711/
Mazooko711/
Mazuoko711/
Moutsoukou711/
Mahcoko711/
Mozsoko711/
Matsheka671,605/
Matshaka671,247/
Matsekha67467/
Matshuka67219/
Matsiaka67123/
Matzakos67121/
Matsakha67114/
Matsakas67113/
Motsheko67102/
Motsakou6765/
Matsagka6738/
Matsukas6731/
Matsuoca6728/
Matzakou6724/
Matchoka6723/
Matsekho6719/
Matjatko6713/
Mmatsaka6711/
Mathsaka6710/
Machokho679/
Motshako679/
Matzuoka678/
Matsukha677/
Matsakeu677/
Matjaszkojć674/
Madzokou673/
Mots'eko673/
Matsuska672/
Matsouca672/
Matsacos671/
Maitsuka671/
Matsauka671/
Metsuoka671/
Motsiako671/
Muitsoka671/
Matchoco671/
Matchuko671/
Matsaeka671/
Matsakka671/
Maitchoukou671/
Motsekko671/
Metsekou671/
Metseuko671/
Metsokeu671/
Matsaaka671/
Matsieco671/
Machokgo671/
Motsokha671/
Matsudka671/

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