Mothuntsane Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mothuntsane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mothuntsane Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho671:30,3375,743
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

The alternate forms: Mothuntšane (5) are calculated separately.

Mothuntsane (49) may also be a first name.

Mothuntsane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mothuntsane is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Mothuntšane. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothuntsane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mothuntsane is the 2,237,939th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothuntsane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 49 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 30,337. In Lesotho Mothuntsane is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 39 percent live, Maseru District, where 28 percent live and Berea District, where 21 percent live. Beside Lesotho Mothuntsane is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothuntšane975/
Mothunts'ane9696/
Mothuntshane9610/
Mothunt'sane964/
Mathuntsane914/
Mathunts'ane877/
Mathontsana731/
Matontsana675/
Mothoncone671/
Mutunzani601/

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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 Mothuntsane
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