Mosepedi Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mosepedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mosepedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1911:283,65327,806
Botswana391:56,07510,323

Mosepedi (227) may also be a first name.

Mosepedi Last Name Facts

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

Mosepedi is found most in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mosepedi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mosepedi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,076,574th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mosepedi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mosepedi is also the 596,468th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 227 people.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 283,653. In South Africa Mosepedi is most frequent in: North West, where 50 percent live, Free State, where 24 percent live and Gauteng, where 21 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Botswana, where 17 percent live.

Mosepedi Last Name Statistics demography

Mosepedi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.84% less than the national average, earning R 104,940 per year.

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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 Mosepedi
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