Masotsa Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Masotsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 288 | 1:7,057 | 1,524 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
Masotsa (83) may also be a first name.
Masotsa Demographics
Average Masotsa Salary in
South Africa
R 29,916
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masotsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masotsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masotsa occurs most in Lesotho. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masotsa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Masotsa is the 814,680th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. The surname Masotsa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masotsa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masotsa is also the 1,052,971st most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 83 people.
This surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 7,057. In Lesotho Masotsa is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 67 percent are found, Mafeteng District, where 24 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent are found.
Masotsa Last Name Statistics demography
Masotsa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.41% less than the national average, earning R 29,916 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
- 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 Masotsa
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