Montiha Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Montiha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Montiha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Montiha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Montiha is most common in Lesotho. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Montiha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Montiha is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Montiha occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Montiha reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho Montiha is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 50 percent live and Thaba-Tseka District, where 50 percent live. Barring Lesotho this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.
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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 Montiha
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