Matsotsa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Matsotsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 9 | 1:225,840 | 14,831 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Matsotsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matsotsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matsotsa is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matsotsa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Matsotsa reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 225,840. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 89 percent live and Berea District, where 11 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
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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 Matsotsa
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