Motjolopane Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motjolopane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motjolopane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3381:6,0131,249
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England11:55,718,059489,080

Motjolopane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motjolopane is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Motjolopane.

How Common Is The Last Name Motjolopane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 809,613th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The last name Motjolopane is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motjolopane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Motjolopane is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 6,013. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 41 percent reside, Leribe District, where 36 percent reside and Maseru District, where 12 percent reside. Other than Lesotho this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Motjolopane Last Name Statistics demography

Motjolopane earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 203.74% more than the national average, earning R 721,812 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosolopane866/
Mosolapane761/
Muthyalapani524/
Macalapan5044/

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