Mantshane Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Mantshane Surname User-submission:

Mantshane is a surname used by Mapedi or Batswana. It means 'child of rain'.

Mantshane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Mantshane (85) may also be a first name.

Mantshane Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mantshane is a surname used by Mapedi or Batswana. It means 'child of rain'.

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Mantshane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mantshane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mantshane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mantshane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 85 people.

Mantshane is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 25 percent reside.

Mantshane Last Name Statistics demography

Mantshane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.75% less than the national average, earning R 38,628 per year.

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