Moetsana Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moetsana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moetsana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1271:16,0043,470
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Moetsana (24) may also be a first name.

Moetsana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moetsana occurs most in Lesotho. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moetsana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moetsana is the 1,589,322nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moetsana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Moetsana is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.

The last name Moetsana is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 16,004. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 54 percent reside, Leribe District, where 25 percent reside and Maseru District, where 20 percent reside. Not including Lesotho Moetsana occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Moetsana
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