Mosothu Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Mosothu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosuthu | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mosethu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Masoothu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mashothu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mosothoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mosatu | 77 | 96 | / |
| Mosutu | 77 | 86 | / |
| Mosetu | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mesotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moschotou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Moossathu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashoothu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masuthu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Musuthu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Mashotu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mahsotu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Majothu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moussoutou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mosatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moshatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moseteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsutu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masethu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mocathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masotou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mousatou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mashathu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moshatou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Messotou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosiatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsoteu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mosothu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis