Mothethi Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mothethi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mothethi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho461:44,1867,268
Botswana331:66,27111,607
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Mothethi (75) may also be a first name.

Mothethi Last Name Facts

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

Mothethi occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mothethi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothethi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,091,648th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothethi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mothethi is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 75 people.

The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 44,186. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 52 percent are found, Quthing District, where 43 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Lesotho it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 41 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothothi88196/
Mothethe8836/
Mothathi8818/
Mothetha8815/
Mathethi881/
Moteti8657/
Mothethoa8225/
Motheethe825/
Mosthetti823/
Motheta80283/
Motetti8040/
Moteiti8038/
Mothoti8027/
Mothete8016/
Motathi808/
Motetha804/
Mouteti802/
Mutethi802/
Motothi801/
Motteti801/
Metheti801/
Mathetha75868/
Mathethe75231/
Mathathi7584/
Muthethe7551/
Mothathe7539/
Motahati7514/
Mothetoa753/
Mothothe753/
Muthetha752/
Maatheti751/
Muteithi751/
Muteti7115,810/
Mateti713,854/
Motete713,479/
Motiti71273/
Moteta7158/
Mototi7152/
Muthaithi719/
Matheetha715/
Mathaithi712/
Mathathai712/
Moutithis711/
Moothetty711/
Matheta67954/
Mathete67720/
Mothate67497/
Motetta67318/
Moutete67190/
Matetai67185/
Moteete67110/
Mototoi6790/
Matetie6760/
Musteti6760/
Mohtati6742/
Matteti6739/
Motteta6736/
Maateti6735/
Matieti6735/
Mutetei6719/
Matetti6718/
Motitis6715/
Matathi6712/
Muthete678/
Mothite677/
Mutithi677/
Mutesti676/
Motatai675/
Mathaithai674/
Mataeti673/
Modtati673/
Matetio672/
Matetha672/
Modtiti672/
Motetoa672/
Mutteti672/
Motatti672/
Motetee672/
Metathi672/
Matotei671/
Moititi671/
Moetiti671/
Mootati671/
Mutetha671/
Muteati671/
Mothote671/
Matetei671/
Mateati671/
Motette671/
Muteeti671/
Mouteta671/
Matothi671/
Motetje671/
Matotti671/
Motothe671/
Moteite671/

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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 Mothethi
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