Mothuba Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mothuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mothuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana611:35,8517,015
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mothuba (20) may also be a first name.

Mothuba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mothuba (Marathi: मोठुबा) is found in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Mothuba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothuba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 35,851. Not including Botswana Mothuba occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothubai9313/
Motuba921,295/
Mothiba868,472/
Mathuba86778/
Motubai8674/
Mothubi8659/
Mothube8617/
Mothoba863/
Motuiba861/
Muthubai80129/
Mothibai8083/
Mathubai803/
Muthubha801/
Motubhai801/
Moutouba801/
Matuba774,517/
Mutuba771,484/
Motube77312/
Motiba77259/
Motoba77243/
Motuwa7750/
Motubi776/
Metuba776/
Mathubhai753/
Moustouba751/
Muthubaya751/
Mothobi719,122/
Mathiba714,330/
Matouba71882/
Mathuva71713/
Mathuwa71506/
Muthubi71404/
Mathube71403/
Matubay71101/
Mujtuba71100/
Matubai7193/
Motoubo7188/
Motoube7173/
Mathoba7167/
Motubei7167/
Motibai7146/
Mothobe7127/
Mutuuba7121/
Muthuva7110/
Mathubo7110/
Metubai717/
Mustuba716/
M'Muthuiba714/
Motieba713/
Matuuba712/
Mothobo712/
Muthube711/
Mothibo711/
Motuibe711/
Moutiba711/
Mgotuwa711/
Methiba711/
Mathubi711/
Mastuba711/
Mutubah711/
Matusba711/
Motubyi711/
Mutubai711/
Matubaz711/
Motibhai671,073/
Moutoube6734/
Mathuber6731/
Muthuvha6715/
Methibay6710/
Maathoba679/
Mothobie677/
Muttubai675/
Matubhai674/
Moutouva674/
Mustubha672/
Mujtubha672/
Mujhtuba672/
Muthuiva671/
Mushtuba671/
Mothowah671/
Mathuvha671/
Mathibai671/
Mutthoba671/
Muthubee671/
Muthubhi671/
Muthubyi671/
Mujjtuba671/
Mutuibai671/
Metoubha671/
Mathibea671/
Mathujwa671/
Mathumpa671/
Moutoubi671/

Mothuba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mothuba in the Marathi language
मोठुबाmothuba-

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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 Mothuba
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