Matsosa Surname
Approximately 712 people bear this surname
Matsosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 560 | 1:96,746 | 11,790 |
| Lesotho | 124 | 1:16,392 | 3,540 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
The alternate forms: Matšosa (12) are calculated separately.
Matsosa (100) may also be a first name.
Matsosa Demographics
Average Matsosa Salary in
South Africa
R 117,936
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Matsosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matsosa is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Matšosa. For other possible spellings of Matsosa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsosa? popularity and diffusion
Matsosa is the 471,234th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Matsosa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Matsosa is also the 946,056th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 100 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 560 people, or 1 in 96,746. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 28 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 19 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 17 percent reside and Botswana, where 4 percent reside.
Matsosa Last Name Statistics demography
Matsosa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.37% less than the national average, earning R 117,936 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 Matsosa
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