Mothene Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Mothene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 65 | 1:31,270 | 5,851 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mothene (30) may also be a first name.
Mothene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mothene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mothene is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mothene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothene are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 30 people.
The surname is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 31,270. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 45 percent reside, Maseru District, where 29 percent reside and Berea District, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mothene
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