Moeketsa Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moeketsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moeketsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho341:59,7818,665
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449

Moeketsa (13) may also be a first name.

Moeketsa Last Name Facts

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

Moeketsa is most common in Lesotho. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moeketsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moeketsa is the 2,718,172nd most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moeketsa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moeketsa is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 59,781. In Lesotho Moeketsa is primarily concentrated in: Maseru District, where 94 percent are found, Berea District, where 3 percent are found and Butha-Buthe District, where 3 percent are found. Beside Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Moeketsa Last Name Statistics demography

Moeketsa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.31% less than the national average, earning R 172,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moketsa938/
Meketsa933/
Moweketsha891/
Mooketsa88374/
Maeketsa8863/
Moeketso885/
Mekeutsa881/
Mokatsa80466/
Maketsa8029/
Mokotsa805/
Maketsha7582/
Maeketso756/
Mokhetso754/
Moiketso753/
Makeutsa751/
Mokotsha751/
Meeketso751/
Mokhotsa751/
Mokotsea751/
Makoetsa751/
Makhetsa751/
Makhoetsa719/
Majiketsa711/
Mekeza711/
Mokotso671,108/
Makatsa67425/
Maketso67242/
Makotsa67240/
Mukitsa6713/
Mokatso671/
Mekezea671/
Mekatso671/
Mekotso671/

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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 Moeketsa
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