Mogotsi Surname
Approximately 16,327 people bear this surname
Mogotsi Surname User-submission:
The Mogotsi surname means 'one who is lighting fire' or 'friend'.
Mogotsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12,372 | 1:4,379 | 564 |
| Botswana | 3,194 | 1:685 | 13 |
| Namibia | 689 | 1:3,497 | 620 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mogotsi (2,370) may also be a first name.
Mogotsi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mogotsi surname means 'one who is lighting fire' or 'friend'.
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Average Mogotsi Salary in
England
£30,415
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Mogotsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mogotsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mogotsi is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mogotsi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mogotsi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,589th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 446,349 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mogotsi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 152,603rd most common first name in the world, held by 2,370 people.
The surname Mogotsi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 12,372 people, or 1 in 4,379. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and Free State, where 7 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 20 percent live and Namibia, where 4 percent live.
Mogotsi Last Name Statistics demography
Mogotsi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.71% less than the national average, earning R 171,792 per year.
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Footnotes
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