Moshapane Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moshapane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moshapane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2301:8,8371,990
South Africa681:796,73154,178

Moshapane (34) may also be a first name.

Moshapane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moshapane is most common in Lesotho. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moshapane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moshapane is the 897,852nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Moshapane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moshapane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 34 people.

This surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 8,837. In Lesotho Moshapane is mostly found in: Qacha's Nek District, where 57 percent reside, Thaba-Tseka District, where 11 percent reside and Maseru District, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent reside.

Moshapane Last Name Statistics demography

Moshapane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.55% less than the national average, earning R 58,104 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moshapane
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