Mothupi Surname

41,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mothupi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mothupi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa10,9001:4,970633
Botswana9981:2,191236
Lesotho6711:3,029500
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mothupi (1,802) may also be a first name.

Mothupi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mothupi occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothupi? popularity and diffusion

Mothupi is the 41,454th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 578,744 people. The surname Mothupi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothupi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 179,993rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,802 people.

The surname Mothupi is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 10,900 people, or 1 in 4,970. In South Africa it is most common in: North West, where 37 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Limpopo, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 8 percent reside and Lesotho, where 5 percent reside.

Mothupi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mothupi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.9% less than the national average, earning R 133,320 per year and in United States they earn 58.27% more than the national average, earning $68,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothuphi9320/
Mothupie932/
Mothupii931/
Motupi928/
Mothupioa881/
Mothutphi881/
Mathupi86116/
Mothipi8673/
Mothupa8671/
Mothupe8645/
Muthupi8611/
Methupi861/
Muthuphi8028/
Matupi772,623/
Motupa771,179/
Motipi7738/
Mutupi7733/
Motupe7729/
Muthuphei75112/
Moythuppa753/
Moodthupa751/
Mothipe7174/
Mathupa7173/
Matupit7151/
Mathupe7139/
Mathipi7124/
Motoupa7113/
Motuepe711/
Motauphiph711/
Mutupai711/
Mottipi711/
Mathupha67125/
Moutoupa6739/
Muthuppa676/
Muthupha673/
Mothoepe671/
Mathuphe671/
Mustaupi671/
Mouchtoupis671/
Mastaupi671/
Mathupoj671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mothupi
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