Mositsane Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mositsane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mositsane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho101:203,25614,332
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Mositsane (62) may also be a first name.

Mositsane Last Name Facts

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

Mositsane is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mositsane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mositsane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mositsane is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Mositsane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mositsane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most numerous given name globally, held by 62 people.

The surname Mositsane is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 50 percent reside and Leribe District, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho Mositsane exists in one country. It also occurs in Botswana, where 9 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Mositsane
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