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
The last name Moetu (Hindi: मोेटू) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moetu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moetu is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly 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 numerous first name in the world, held by 141 people.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Besides South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
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
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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 Moetu
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