Moetsana Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Moetsana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 127 | 1:16,004 | 3,470 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
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 is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Moetsana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moetsana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Moetsana occurs mostly 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 widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.
It is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 16,004. In Lesotho Moetsana is mostly concentrated in: Berea District, where 54 percent reside, Leribe District, where 25 percent reside and Maseru District, where 20 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname 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
- 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 Moetsana
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