Khotso Surname

229,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Khotso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khotso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,1811:1,721181
South Africa4021:134,77015,652
Thailand1791:394,62869,303
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Khotso (11,205) may also be a first name.

Khotso Last Name Facts

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

Khotso is most common in Lesotho. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khotso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 229,324th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,124,248 people. The last name Khotso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Khotso live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 56,766th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 11,205 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1,181 people, or 1 in 1,721. In Lesotho Khotso is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 33 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 21 percent are found and Berea District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho Khotso is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.

Khotso Last Name Statistics demography

Khotso earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.92% less than the national average, earning R 104,748 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khotsoa929/
Khotsho928/
Khotsot924/
Khotsoi921/
Kotso91594/
Kotsou83633/
Khotsa83503/
Kgotso83210/
Khatso8390/
Khutso8351/
Kotsho8333/
Qhotso8330/
Kootso8327/
Chotso8325/
Koutso8323/
Khetso8321/
Kotsot8317/
Kuotso8312/
Kotsoy838/
Kotsop835/
Hotsou834/
Khotjo833/
Kostso832/
Kotsoi832/
Kotsio832/
Gkotso831/
Hotsuo831/
Koutsou77982/
Khoetsa77405/
Chotsot7733/
Khutsoh7732/
Khoitsa7712/
Kotscho778/
Gkotsos774/
Choitso773/
Chotsho772/
Khoytsa771/
Houtsou771/
Khets'o771/
Khotsha771/
Kottsoh771/
Koytsoy771/
Gkotsou771/
Chotsop771/
Khatsho771/
Gqhotso771/
Katso73706/
Ketso73669/
Kotsa73338/
Hotsa73287/
Qotso73204/
Kutso7392/
Khozo7341/
Hatso7329/
Kocso7323/
Kotzo7317/
Hotco7316/
Jotso7315/
Cotso7313/
Khoco735/
Kotjo733/
Kodso732/
Kotco731/
Kotxo731/
Hotzo730/
Koitsioe71260/
Koutsios7198/
Khatshoa717/
Gkotsios712/
Koustsos711/
Houtsios711/
Houtssou711/
Gkoutsos711/
Choitsho711/
Katsos67720/
Katsuo67587/
Gqotso67542/
Kotsia67460/
Koçsoy67432/
Katsou67267/
Hotsia67152/
Koetsa6789/
Katsio6764/
Hotcho6761/
Keetso6750/
Kgatso6750/
Kotzot6748/
Kgotsa6746/
Gkoutsios6745/
Koutsa6742/
Kutsop6738/
Qhetso6735/
Khatsa6730/
Kotsha6729/
Choutsios6725/
Kachoo6724/
Khocho6723/
Kutsos6718/
Kutsoy6716/
Ketsoi6715/
Cotsho6715/
Houtsa6710/
Kochoo679/
Kattso675/
Khutsa675/
Kaatso675/
Gkotsa675/
Ketsoy675/
Kutsoi675/
Chatso674/
Qgotso674/
Cotsoh673/
Katsop673/
Katsoy672/
Cotsos672/
Khuzoo672/
Khetsa672/
Hotsha672/
Kotsah672/
Khodzo671/
Katsoo671/
Kaetso671/
Kotsat671/
Chotsa671/
Coutso671/
Kocsoy671/
Katshotsh671/
Katsoa671/
Gkatso671/
Gkachtsos671/
Ketsoh671/
Hotsad671/
Cootso671/
Kutsoa671/
Kathso671/
Gcotso671/
Kuitso671/
Hatsoh671/
Hatsuo671/
Kotjoi671/
Khozoi671/
Khazoo671/
Katsoh671/
Kothsouth670/

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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 Khotso
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