Monotsi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Monotsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Monotsi (14) may also be a first name.
Monotsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monotsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monotsi is most common in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monotsi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Monotsi live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Monotsi is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 71 percent are found, Limpopo, where 14 percent are found and North West, where 14 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 11 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Monotsi
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