Moholisa Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moholisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moholisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3561:5,7091,182
South Africa1001:541,77742,852
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Moholisa (32) may also be a first name.

Moholisa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moholisa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Moholisa is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Moholisa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moholisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moholisa is the 655,080th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moholisa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 32 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 5,709. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 68 percent are found, Maseru District, where 11 percent are found and Berea District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Moholisa Last Name Statistics demography

Moholisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.44% less than the national average, earning R 108,276 per year.

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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 Moholisa
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