Melatwe Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Melatwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 121 | 1:447,750 | 37,883 |
Melatwe Demographics
Average Melatwe Salary in
South Africa
R 61,464
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Melatwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melatwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melatwe is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melatwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,649,806th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melatwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 447,750. In South Africa it is most common in: Northern Cape, where 57 percent reside, North West, where 29 percent reside and Gauteng, where 12 percent reside.
Melatwe Last Name Statistics demography
Melatwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.14% less than the national average, earning R 61,464 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 Melatwe
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