Mothatego Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mothatego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mothatego Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1821:12,0162,280
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mothatego (45) may also be a first name.

Mothatego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mothatego occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothatego? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,214,709th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mothatego live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mothatego is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name globally, borne by 45 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 12,016. Excluding Botswana this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothadugu675/
Mothataka671/
Mthatka631/
Mothadaka5631/
Mothadika5628/
Mathitiko561/
Methadook561/
Muthiutugu532/
Motheo Taka501/

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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 Mothatego
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