Mootsanyane Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Mootsanyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 14 | 1:145,183 | 12,726 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mootsanyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mootsanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mootsanyane is most common in Lesotho. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mootsanyane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mootsanyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 145,183. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Leribe District, where 93 percent reside and Berea District, where 7 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mootsanyana | 91 | 53 | / |
| Matsanyane | 86 | 17 | / |
| Motsonyane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Motsanyana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matsaunyane | 82 | 242 | / |
| Motsounyane | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mots'onyane | 82 | 3 | / |
| Motsuonyane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motshonyane | 82 | 1 | / |
| 'Matsanyane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mozonyane | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mozanyane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moconyane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matshaunyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matsonyane | 76 | 15 | / |
| Mochonyane | 76 | 4 | / |
| Motsounyana | 73 | 44 | / |
| Matsoinyane | 73 | 26 | / |
| Matshonyane | 73 | 8 | / |
| Matsaunyana | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mots'onyana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Matshanyana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Matsounyane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Motshonyana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moutshonyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matshaunyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matshanyonge | 70 | 1 | / |
| Moconjane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Machonyane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mochonyani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsonyana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machanyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocoinyana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsoinyana | 64 | 2 | / |
| Matsounyana | 64 | 1 | / |
| Matshonyana | 64 | 1 | / |
| Machannyane | 64 | 1 | / |
| Matshonyonge | 61 | 73 | / |
| Macanyana | 60 | 8 | / |
| Macanyani | 60 | 1 | / |
| Machanyani | 57 | 1 | / |
| Matsonyonyo | 55 | 27 | / |
| Maconjana | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mootsanyane
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