Matsuma Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Matsuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2541:213,29822,519
Lesotho151:135,50412,442
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Matšuma (1) are calculated separately.

Matsuma (20) may also be a first name.

Matsuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matsuma (Russian: Мацума) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Matšuma. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsuma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 942,947th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Matsuma are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Matsuma is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 20 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 213,298. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Free State, where 57 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and North West, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent reside and Japan, where 1 percent reside.

Matsuma Last Name Statistics demography

Matsuma earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.61% less than the national average, earning R 198,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matšuma951/
Matsouma93416/
Matshuma93316/
Matsuuma9331/
Mats'uma935/
Matsauma934/
Maitsuma931/
Mathsuma931/
Masuma9219,619/
Matsumaya882/
Matshouma881/
Matsumi863,091/
Masumah86458/
Matsoma86434/
Masumai86234/
Masumay86158/
Motsuma86157/
Mashuma8681/
Matsume8668/
Masumat8649/
Maasuma8632/
Maisuma8629/
Matsumo8622/
Masumas864/
Masouma863/
Masumaa862/
Masumga861/
Masumha861/
Mahatsouma821/
Matshima80106/
Massouma8078/
Mahsumah8047/
Matsaume8040/
Matshumo8035/
Mashumah8033/
Matshumi8031/
Mahasuma8029/
Matshoma8029/
Matsumhi8026/
Matshume8015/
Matsumhe8012/
Maisumah809/
Metsouma804/
Matsuume802/
Masumaat801/
Masumaha801/
Matsomha801/
Masumahe801/
Maisouma801/
Matsomai801/
Motsumai801/
Masoma773,636/
Masumo772,236/
Mazuma77567/
Mosuma77531/
Macuma77249/
Maxuma771/
Matsoumou7562/
Maissouma7518/
Matchouma7512/
Maïssouma7511/
Matshumhi756/
Moutsouma755/
Massoumha752/
Masiujjma751/
Maisoumai751/
Maîssouma751/
Matshaume751/
Motsumi7111,224/
Machuma714,205/
Massoma71821/
Masooma71523/
Mashoma71410/
Maizuma71201/
Matsome71199/
Maisoma71130/
Motsume7199/
Mashumo7199/
Matsomo7189/
Massumo7118/
Mosumat7117/
Madzuma7111/
Mazumah717/
Matsomi715/
Maazuma714/
Masomay714/
Macuyma713/
Mazhuma711/
Masomha711/
Mousuma711/
Masuumo711/
Motsumo711/
Matchoumma711/
Masomai711/
Masumoy711/
Maciuma711/
Mazumea711/
Motzuma711/
Macuuma711/
Motsumj711/
Macuima711/
Motshumi67274/
Mossouma67213/
Matshomo67183/
Mausooma67113/
Mahzumah6783/
Machsumi6747/
Matshimo6741/
Mazoumai6730/
Matshome6724/
Matchume6719/
Maizouma6715/
Maysooma676/
Mazoumay674/
Motshume672/
Mashooma671/
Machouma671/
Macaumai671/
Matchumi671/
Massomaa671/
Masseumo671/
Matsoomi671/
Madsoumi671/
Maisoumo671/
Mots'umi671/
Moshouma671/
Motssume671/
Mac'ouma671/
Machumah671/
Motsumii671/
Motsuumi671/
Masoomah671/
M'Mahsoumah671/

Matsuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matsuma in the Russian language
Мацумаmacuma-

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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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  • 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 Matsuma
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