Molaetsa Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Molaetsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molaetsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3471:156,13217,639
England21:27,859,030389,889

Molaetsa (10) may also be a first name.

Molaetsa Last Name Facts

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

Molaetsa occurs most in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molaetsa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 802,733rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Molaetsa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Molaetsa is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name in the world, held by 10 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 347 people, or 1 in 156,132. In South Africa Molaetsa is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 52 percent live, Free State, where 37 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Molaetsa Last Name Statistics demography

Molaetsa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44% less than the national average, earning R 133,080 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
  • 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 Molaetsa
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