Molteno Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Molteno Surname Definition:
Place name, near Como, in Northern Italy.
Molteno Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 288 | 1:188,117 | 20,469 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Molteno (35) may also be a first name.
Molteno Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Place name, near Como, in Northern Italy.
Molteno Demographics
Average Molteno Salary in
South Africa
R 166,152
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Molteno Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molteno Come From? nationality or country of origin
Molteno occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molteno? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 748,537th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. Molteno is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Molteno reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Molteno is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name globally It is held by 35 people.
Molteno is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 188,117. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 19 percent are found. Beside South Africa it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Molteno Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Molteno has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Molteno surname grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Molteno Last Name Statistics demography
Molteno earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.08% less than the national average, earning R 166,152 per year.
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Footnotes
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