Mositi Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mositi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mositi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3071:6,6211,400
South Africa2401:225,74023,495
Botswana721:30,3746,067
England51:11,143,612252,590
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mositi (609) may also be a first name.

Mositi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mositi is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mositi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mositi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 515,280th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mositi live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mositi is also the 338,553rd most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 609 people.

The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 6,621. In Lesotho Mositi is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 83 percent live, Maseru District, where 9 percent live and Berea District, where 5 percent live. Beside Lesotho this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 38 percent live and Botswana, where 11 percent live.

Mositi Last Name Statistics demography

Mositi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.28% less than the national average, earning R 144,288 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosithi922/
Motsiti921/
Mositai921/
Moshiti921/
Mositoi921/
Moussiti868/
Moschiti862/
Moshitti861/
Moseti8310,775/
Mesiti832,124/
Masiti83486/
Mogiti83267/
Musiti83102/
Mosita8377/
Mosite8375/
Mojiti8317/
Mociti839/
Mositj831/
Moschitti80356/
Moushaiti801/
Masaiti773,661/
Mosetti771,007/
Masithi77857/
Mosheti77254/
Mositet77105/
Masitoi7781/
Mosiete7775/
Mozitis7772/
Masitti7750/
Mouseti7738/
Mushiti7731/
Masitiy7727/
Masitih7723/
Messiti7723/
Masitis7721/
Mosithe7715/
Mosetis779/
Masisti779/
Moshita778/
Mositoa777/
Musitti776/
Meshiti776/
Mashiti775/
Mojsity775/
Musaiti773/
Mahsiti773/
Masitio772/
Mosesti772/
Massiti772/
Mojitoi772/
Moshite771/
Mositaa771/
Mossity771/
Muzoiti771/
Musitai771/
Masoiti771/
Masitai771/
Masciti771/
Majoiti771/
Mousita771/
Mosieta771/
Mojeiti771/
Matsiti771/
Mossite771/
Mogithi771/
Mositha771/
Moschietti7533/
Moscheitti751/
Mascitti711,846/
Masaitis71843/
Moscetti71830/
Moshitoa71312/
Mossetti71242/
Massitti71150/
Mousetis71113/
Meshitoi71112/
Moussita7159/
Mogitich7137/
Mascitis7120/
Mosetich7120/
Mousseti7114/
Massioti7111/
Moshetti718/
Massaiti714/
Moscheti714/
Mushaiti714/
Masheiti714/
Musaitis713/
Mosituoa713/
Mosetihe713/
Moshitta712/
Masaithi712/
Massuiti712/
Masietti712/
Mossiter711/
Mozaitis711/
Mochisti711/
Mousiete711/
Masietie711/
Mashithi711/
Matsieti711/
Moshiter711/
Moschita711/
Modjeiti711/
Mescitti711/
Mashaiti711/
Messaiti711/
Mashitei711/
Mositheu711/
Mousieta711/
Mochitti711/
Massoiti710/
Messitti710/
Masita678,262/
Maseti677,074/
Meziti671,133/
Mosete671,068/
Masite671,051/
Musita671,001/
Moschitta67722/
Maziti67445/
Muziti67275/
Majiti67196/
Moseta67160/
Maciti67146/
Mesite67142/
Maxiti6784/
Massiotti6763/
Mosettich6726/
Magiti6725/
Massietti6719/
Mocite6717/
Mogite6712/
Mozita6711/
Mozeti6711/
Musite6710/
Mojeti679/
Meçiti677/
Mojite676/
Mosety676/
Mutsitthi674/
Mochishti673/
Mogeti673/
Masity672/
Moussetis672/
Moussiete672/
Mashaitti671/
Mosehetti671/
Massaitti671/
Masheitti671/
Mozite671/
Mussiotti671/
Moxite671/
Moichethi671/
Moshithoa671/
Meciti671/

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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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  • 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 Mositi
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