Mothetse Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mothetse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mothetse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mothetse (3) may also be a first name.

Mothetse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mothetse is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mothetse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothetse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mothetse are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mothetse is also the 7,463,778th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 3 people.

It is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,032,558. In Lesotho Mothetse is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 100 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothese9355/
Motetse936/
Mothotse88399/
Mothetsi88354/
Mathetse88195/
Motheise8810/
Mothetsa882/
Mothes863,923/
Motese864/
Matheatse826/
Motheshed820/
Mathese80221/
Mutetse8080/
Mottese8043/
Mothise8017/
Motiets806/
Mothesa804/
Moothes804/
Motatse803/
Matetse802/
Motheus802/
Mothees801/
Motetsi801/
Motetje801/
Metetse801/
Modthes801/
Matheatsie78171/
Motheshead780/
Motes774,605/
Mathetsa75639/
Mothotsi75144/
Matheyse7588/
Metietse7588/
Matheshe7562/
Matheise7547/
Mathesie7531/
Matheuse7517/
Matthese7516/
Mathtyse7510/
Matheser758/
Matietse758/
Mathiese757/
Motheisa756/
Mathotse753/
Mathease752/
Mathetsi752/
Mathitse751/
Mothesha751/
Matheits751/
Moetetsi751/
Metetsey751/
Mustetse751/
Mutetshe751/
Mothisse751/
Mathes7116,054/
Mottes71837/
Matese71204/
Mottis71123/
Mattheyse71116/
Mostes7170/
Mutetshie7162/
Moutes7160/
Motise7148/
Mottys7128/
Mothis7121/
Moites7120/
Mathiesie7119/
Moytes7115/
Matets7113/
Mohtes7111/
Mathatsie717/
Motesa717/
Motheß717/
Mathetsha717/
Mostetzer714/
Moteze714/
Modtes714/
Moties713/
Moteus712/
Mattheise711/
Matishets711/
Motetz711/
Motits711/
Motest711/
Mothès711/
Mattheuse711/
Mootes710/
Motess710/
Matheus6735,589/
Matthes6720,553/
Matheis676,817/
Mathies673,137/
Mottais671,159/
Matiets67585/
Mathyse67347/
Matheys67328/
Mothisi67309/
Mutetsi67228/
Mathess67219/
Mothais67198/
Mateise67182/
Mathesa67148/
Mothisa67108/
Matheas67107/
Mottesi6796/
Mattise6778/
Matease6766/
Mathesz6759/
Mauthes6748/
Mattheyses6745/
Mathesh6732/
Mathees6730/
Matetsa6728/
Motessa6725/
Mateuse6722/
Motties6718/
Matetsi6716/
Matheze6716/
Motiser679/
Mateuts677/
Mattyse675/
Motishe675/
Mathise675/
Mateets675/
Motatsi675/
Mattese674/
Mathejs674/
Matesse674/
Mautese674/
Mototsi674/
Mutetsa673/
Matesie672/
Matatse672/
Matotse672/
Mootise672/
Matitse672/
Mottisi672/
Moustes672/
Motisse672/
Mateyse672/
Mathetz671/
Mathexs671/
Mostits671/
Motecer671/
Mottess671/
Motteus671/
Matiese671/
Mathèse671/
Mottois671/
Motoise671/
Moutits671/
Mouttis671/
Metitse671/
Metetsi671/
Mothics671/
Hmodtes671/
Matehes671/
Moteisi671/
Motieze671/
Motitsi671/
Mouteus671/
Mouthys671/
Modteds671/
Moottes670/
Mothiss670/
Mottges670/
Mathesy670/
Madthes670/
Matthessey670/

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Footnotes

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