Motheng Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motheng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motheng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Lesotho201:101,62811,096
Botswana171:128,64318,229

Motheng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motheng is most common in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motheng? popularity and diffusion

Motheng is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motheng live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,641,749. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 30 percent reside, Gauteng, where 24 percent reside and North West, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 29 percent reside and Botswana, where 24 percent reside.

Motheng Last Name Statistics demography

Motheng earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 198.34% more than the national average, earning R 708,972 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothoeng9371/
Moutheng9323/
Motheing931/
Moteng92196/
Mothen9231/
Mothong861,713/
Mothing86133/
Moothen86114/
Mouteng8670/
Mothene8666/
Matheng8659/
Mothang8611/
Motieng865/
Mothien862/
Moteang862/
Motahng862/
Metheng861/
Mmoteng861/
Motehen861/
Moteing861/
Mothean861/
Motoeng861/
Mutheng861/
Motng831/
Modthong80226/
Moytheen80201/
Motthong80198/
Motheane80176/
Moothien80166/
Motesing80126/
Moothong8094/
Moitheen8072/
Mohthong8037/
Mattheng8035/
Motengue8027/
Mathieng8011/
Methueng804/
Matheing802/
Motengke802/
Matheang802/
Madtheng802/
Mouthong802/
Moithong801/
Moiteing801/
Mothysen801/
Mootieng801/
Moithein801/
Mathueng801/
Mhothong801/
Motene772,798/
Mathen771,339/
Motong771,110/
Motang77984/
Meteng77253/
Moting77187/
Mateng77183/
Mothin77129/
Motean7785/
Motein779/
Mothem774/
Mothén772/
Motejn771/
Mootng771/
Motesingh7524/
Moudthong758/
Hmodthong755/
Moodthong754/
Moutengue752/
Mothising751/
Moutthong751/
Meethieng751/
Madtheang751/
Mmotong712,673/
Mathong712,102/
Matheen711,622/
Moteane711,207/
Mathien71430/
Meuthen71429/
Methong71355/
Mathang71349/
Mathein71206/
Müthing71182/
Mothina71133/
Mauthen71125/
Mataeng71110/
Motyong71109/
Motiong7184/
Mathing7162/
Mathgen7157/
Mathene7156/
Masteng7155/
Mateing7154/
Matthen7138/
Mothion7137/
Matteng7132/
Muthing7127/
Mhateng7122/
Mootong7117/
Matieng7115/
Mottong7114/
Mottang7113/
Moiting7111/
Meteang718/
Motynhe718/
Moythin717/
Medteng716/
Madteng716/
Methang715/
Modting714/
Motanng714/
Mosthem713/
Meuteng713/
Mootang713/
Mething712/
Matehen712/
Motesin712/
Mouting712/
Motaing712/
Moitang712/
Modtong712/
Mohtong712/
Mathesn711/
Mathhen711/
Moteesingh711/
Mothain711/
Mothisingh711/
Motthin711/
Moithin711/
Mateung711/
Moutene711/
Mouthem711/
Mouthin711/
Mosting711/
Meteing711/
Mateang711/
Moutein711/
Motayng711/
Motaang711/
Moitene711/
Moetang711/
Motesen711/
Mhoudthong711/
Mottene710/
Motting710/
Mathenn710/
Mooting710/
Mathend710/
Mathisen6712,070/
Meethong671,369/
Matthong67642/
Matthing67360/
Madthing67269/
Mathysen67188/
Motising67132/
Matahang6794/
Mathesen6787/
Matheane6767/
Madthong6753/
Motechin6745/
Matichen6721/
Matechen6713/
Matychen6710/
Motyshyn6710/
Moothina678/
Matthien675/
Mathaing675/
Matng675/
Mheetong675/
Meuthing674/
Mouthine674/
Meuthien674/
Mathiong674/
Mathesin673/
Maethong673/
Meethang673/
Metahang672/
Mathings672/
Mouthina672/
Matheine671/
Mattheen671/
Maththen671/
Meuteing671/
Meutteng671/
Motettin671/
Moetaing671/
Matthein671/
Meething671/
Mathaang671/
Matheene671/
Mouttong671/
Moudtong671/
Meetaeng671/
Metng671/
Mhootong671/
Madthang671/
Hmethong671/
Maething670/
Mathenne670/
Moythain670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Motheng
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