Mabetshu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

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

Mabetshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabetshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631

Mabetshu (20) may also be a first name.

Mabetshu Last Name Facts

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

Mabetshu has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mabetshu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabetshu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Mabetshu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mabetshu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa Mabetshu is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and Free State, where 9 percent reside.

Mabetshu Last Name Statistics demography

Mabetshu earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 126.48% more than the national average, earning R 538,200 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabhetshu9415/
Mabheshu881/
Mabesu86166/
Mabechu80360/
Mabhechu7566/
Mabessou751/
Mobesu7134/
Mabisu717/
Mabhazu671/
Mabichu671/
Mabaedzu6327/
Mabissou631/
Mabazu57147/
Mavisu5781/
Mabozu578/
Mawezu574/
Mavizhu5347/
Mavhizu537/
Mabadzu531/
Mavecau531/

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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 Mabetshu
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