Matyeka Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Matyeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matyeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2411:224,80423,422
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455

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

Matyeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matyeka occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Matyéka. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matyeka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matyeka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 224,804. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Mpumalanga, where 59 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 12 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Matyeka exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.

Matyeka Last Name Statistics demography

Matyeka earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.42% less than the national average, earning R 222,384 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matyéka951/
Matyejka931/
Mathyekga8813/
Matejka864,960/
Matjeka86730/
Mateika86405/
Mateyka86378/
Mateeka86377/
Matieka86249/
Matyeke86114/
Matueka8642/
Matayka8639/
Mataeka8634/
Mateuka8615/
Matyika8613/
Matyjka866/
Matoeka865/
Matiyka861/
Mateicka8077/
Masteika8040/
Matheyka8029/
Matheika8029/
Matayika8021/
Matiegka8021/
Mateikat8017/
Matiyaka8016/
Mastyika8015/
Matieska8010/
Matoweka809/
Matteeka807/
Mathejka806/
Matyheke806/
Masteyka805/
Mathyeke803/
Mateyska803/
Mateijka802/
Matayaka802/
Matjieka802/
Mataekga801/
Mathieka801/
Matheeka801/
Mateeeka801/
Mateekah801/
Mateekha801/
Mattejka801/
Matyhika801/
Matiekah801/
Matiekga801/
Matjekga801/
Matěka7740/
Matejicka7591/
Matyechko7529/
Matteikat7517/
Mathiekga7511/
Maytoyoka755/
Mathyekge754/
Mateichka751/
Matejakka751/
Matiejaka751/
Maitiyaka751/
Matjeke713,881/
Matějka713,295/
Matejko712,674/
Mateyko71945/
Mateiko71918/
Mataika71842/
Matyiko71654/
Mateica71340/
Mateuca71153/
Matyikó7198/
Matjika7190/
Motjeka7158/
Matouka7153/
Matejkó7153/
Motieka7146/
Matiyko7138/
Matuika7130/
Matieke7120/
Motueka7119/
Mateyca7115/
Matauka716/
Matijka714/
Mateikaitė714/
Motyeke714/
Matajka712/
Mateeko712/
Matieko711/
Matiika711/
Mataeca711/
Matejickoa711/
Matueca711/
Matyike711/
Matieca711/
Matièka711/
Motyjka711/
Matyiki711/
Matyiqa711/
Matjeki711/
Matayoko6775/
Mosteika6756/
Motjekoa6728/
Matieski6720/
Matoukas6715/
Mateukou6713/
Masteiko6711/
Matěáska678/
Matheaco676/
Matejsko676/
Matjeski675/
Matjhika675/
Mataicka674/
Mastejko673/
Matejeko673/
Maitouka672/
Masteikaitė672/
Matajika672/
Matejica671/
Mataueca671/
Mathouka671/
Mateacas671/
Mateasko671/
Mateikeu671/
Mateikou671/
Mastouka671/
Mastyiko671/
Maitaika671/
Matjieke671/
Matayako671/
Mastauka670/

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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 Matyeka
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