Moteaphala Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moteaphala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moteaphala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho191:106,97711,319
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631

Moteaphala (43) may also be a first name.

Moteaphala Last Name Facts

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

Moteaphala is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moteaphala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Moteaphala is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moteaphala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Moteaphala is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 43 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 106,977. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 53 percent live, Thaba-Tseka District, where 37 percent live and Berea District, where 5 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 37 percent live.

Moteaphala Last Name Statistics demography

Moteaphala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.82% less than the national average, earning R 100,224 per year.

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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 Moteaphala
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