Motampane Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motampane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motampane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Lesotho211:96,78810,857

Motampane (14) may also be a first name.

Motampane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motampane is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motampane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Motampane is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motampane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Motampane is also the 3,024,661st most common given name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 967,459. In South Africa Motampane is mostly found in: Free State, where 80 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Limpopo, where 2 percent live. Excluding South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 27 percent live.

Motampane Last Name Statistics demography

Motampane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.3% less than the national average, earning R 91,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matampane8990/
Motempane891/
Motavane8216/
Motabane8210/
Mothabane78201/
Matampana782/
Mothompene7410/
Motthabane742/
Matabane719,335/
Motobane7124/
Motabani716/
Motovane713/
Matavane711/
Motabany711/
Mothavani67154/
Mathabane6779/
Mmatabane6765/
Matamphon678/
Motavaniy674/
Matabhane673/
Moutovane671/
Matatbane671/
Moutabani671/
Motavaani671/

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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 Motampane
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