Bothaka Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Bothaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 46 | 1:44,186 | 7,268 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bothaka (11) may also be a first name.
Bothaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bothaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bothaka is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bothaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Bothaka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bothaka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Bothaka is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 44,186. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 87 percent live, Leribe District, where 11 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 2 percent live. Excluding Lesotho this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Bothaka
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