Masoetsa Surname

310,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Masoetsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masoetsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho7331:2,773430
South Africa4731:114,54113,724
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Masoetsa (15) may also be a first name.

Masoetsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masoetsa occurs most in Lesotho. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masoetsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Masoetsa is the 310,357th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,002,921 people. Masoetsa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masoetsa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 733 people, or 1 in 2,773. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 32 percent are found, Leribe District, where 21 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho Masoetsa exists in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 39 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Masoetsa Last Name Statistics demography

Masoetsa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.57% less than the national average, earning R 205,392 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
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  • 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 Masoetsa
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