Mothakathi Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Mothakathi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 306 | 1:6,642 | 1,409 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mothakathi (101) may also be a first name.
Mothakathi Demographics
Average Mothakathi Salary in
South Africa
R 847,140
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mothakathi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mothakathi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mothakathi is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mothakathi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 744,013th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname Mothakathi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothakathi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mothakathi is also the 940,641st most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 101 people.
It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 6,642. In Lesotho Mothakathi is most common in: Leribe District, where 52 percent are found, Berea District, where 19 percent are found and Maseru District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.
Mothakathi Last Name Statistics demography
Mothakathi earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 256.48% more than the national average, earning R 847,140 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mothakati | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mothakhathi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Motakathi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Muthakathi | 90 | 15 | / |
| Mothakathe | 90 | 9 | / |
| Mathakathi | 90 | 2 | / |
| Motakati | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muthakhathi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Motakatti | 84 | 17 | / |
| Mathakati | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mathakatha | 80 | 15 | / |
| Muthakhati | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mathakathe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mathakatyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Motakatthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mutakati | 78 | 621 | / |
| Matakati | 78 | 20 | / |
| Motakate | 78 | 7 | / |
| Metakati | 78 | 5 | / |
| Motakata | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motakoti | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motakaththe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Motakatte | 74 | 16 | / |
| Motakatta | 74 | 4 | / |
| Metakatti | 74 | 2 | / |
| Matakatha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Muttakati | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mathakata | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mathakoti | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mattakatti | 70 | 28 | / |
| Mastakatti | 70 | 4 | / |
| Muttakatti | 70 | 4 | / |
| Mataaikati | 70 | 1 | / |
| Motakkatta | 70 | 1 | / |
| Meethakoti | 70 | 1 | / |
| Matakata | 67 | 220 | / |
| Mutakata | 67 | 142 | / |
| Mutakate | 67 | 31 | / |
| Motokata | 67 | 30 | / |
| Matakate | 67 | 17 | / |
| Metakate | 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 Mothakathi
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