Moritshane Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Moritshane Surname User-submission:
The surname Moritshane means 'lid of the pot'.
Moritshane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Moritshane (13) may also be a first name.
Moritshane Surname Meaning
Moritshane Demographics
Average Moritshane Salary in
South Africa
R 74,712
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moritshane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moritshane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moritshane occurs most in Botswana. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moritshane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Moritshane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moritshane is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 13 people.
It is most widely held in Botswana, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 35,851. Barring Botswana it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Moritshane Last Name Statistics demography
Moritshane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.56% less than the national average, earning R 74,712 per year.
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Footnotes
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