Moetu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Moetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Moetu (141) may also be a first name.
Moetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moetu (Hindi: मोेटू) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moetu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moetu is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Moetu live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Moetu is also the 778,371st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 141 people.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Barring South Africa Moetu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moetu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moetu in the Hindi language | ||
| मोेटू | moetu | - |
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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 Moetu
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