Mothiwa Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Mothiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mothiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mothiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mothiwa is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mothiwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mothiwa is the 772,238th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. Mothiwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothiwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Mothiwa
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