Mosatiwa Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mosatiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosatiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966

Mosatiwa (232) may also be a first name.

Mosatiwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mosatiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mosatiwa is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosatiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Mosatiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosatiwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mosatiwa is also the 588,797th most widely held forename globally, borne by 232 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 78 percent live, Limpopo, where 11 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live.

Mosatiwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mosatiwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.37% less than the national average, earning R 72,780 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushatihwa781/
Mesatywa75564/
Mesatewa7551/
Masatewa7535/
Masetiwa752/
Musatywa752/
Mesatjwa751/
Musotiwa751/
Muchatiwa7116/
Masateva6322/
Mocotywa631/
Macotywa631/
Macatywa631/
Mesotywa631/
Masetywa631/
Massadtibah631/
Musateva631/
Machotjwa591/
Moseathebe561/
Macativo50128/

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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 Mosatiwa
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