Mositsi Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mositsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mositsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho821:24,7874,958
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346

Mositsi (22) may also be a first name.

Mositsi Last Name Facts

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

Mositsi is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mositsi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mositsi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mositsi is also the 2,301,746th most common first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 24,787. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Berea District, where 67 percent reside, Maseru District, where 20 percent reside and Leribe District, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent reside.

Mositsi Last Name Statistics demography

Mositsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.76% less than the national average, earning R 81,372 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motsitsi932,452/
Moshitsi932/
Moysitsi931/
Mosietsi931/
Mosisi92212/
Moshitshi883/
Motsitsie881/
Mositsa86695/
Mosaisi86467/
Moosisi8634/
Mosetsi8624/
Mositse868/
Moseisi868/
Masitsi865/
Mhosisi862/
'Mosisi862/
Musitsi862/
Mousisi861/
Moshisi861/
Motshitshi8247/
Matsitsi80174/
Moshishi8082/
Motsetsi8066/
Mousitsa804/
Mutsitsi804/
Mosiesei803/
Mushitsi803/
Motsitse802/
Masitshi802/
Moshetsi801/
Moshoisi801/
Mosisa7716,173/
Masisi776,023/
Mosise778/
Mosizi772/
Matshitsi757/
Matsuitsi752/
Motshitse752/
Massaitsi751/
Mashietsi751/
Moussiesi751/
Mosissa716,123/
Masitsa715,945/
Moussiessi713,501/
Motsisi712,178/
Mossisa712,099/
Matshitshi71658/
Musitsa71166/
Mosetsa71132/
Moisici7186/
Musetsi7182/
Mutshitshi7175/
Mosetse7169/
Moshesi7129/
Mousizi7123/
Motsise7116/
Mojetsi7113/
Mogesis716/
Moshizi715/
Mosaici715/
Massisi715/
Masishi713/
Moseise713/
Masisai712/
Masitse712/
Mosaise712/
Masissi711/
Mazitsi711/
Mousisa711/
Mossice711/
Mossise711/
Mossize711/
Motshedtsi711/
Mosidzi711/
Moseisa711/
Moussissie711/
Mosisay710/
Mashishi6713,981/
Matsitse67392/
Mmusetsi67148/
Motjetsi67116/
Masaisai67102/
Moussiessie6766/
Mutsetsi6739/
Masetshi6727/
Moshisha6726/
Masuisui6721/
Muzitshi6721/
Mashetsi6716/
Mossissa6714/
'Musetsi6710/
Mosetsha6710/
Modjetsi678/
Masuishi677/
Muchitsi672/
Mossissi672/
Massissi672/
Mashisai672/
Messitci671/
Mossidze671/
Masaishi671/
Masidsid671/
Masitsoa671/
Mashitse671/
Matshitshoi671/
Moussisa671/
Mosichai671/
Masoitsa671/
Mashitsa671/
Madjitsi671/
Mozitshe671/
Motshise671/
Mosetsaa671/
Moshaisa671/
Mootsisi671/
Mousssiessi671/
Masihshi671/

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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 Mositsi
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