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 surname Moetu (Hindi: मोेटू) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moetu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Moetu live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most common first name in the world, borne by 141 people.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
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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