Motlafi Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Motlafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 283 | 1:191,441 | 20,758 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Motlafi (20) may also be a first name.
Motlafi Demographics
Average Motlafi Salary in
South Africa
R 210,156
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motlafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motlafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motlafi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motlafi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motlafi is the 928,396th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motlafi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Motlafi is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 20 people.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 191,441. In South Africa Motlafi is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 66 percent reside, Limpopo, where 26 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Motlafi occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent reside.
Motlafi Last Name Statistics demography
Motlafi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.56% less than the national average, earning R 210,156 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motlhafi | 93 | 16 | / |
| Molafi | 92 | 16 | / |
| Motlafe | 86 | 69 | / |
| Moulafi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Molafei | 86 | 4 | / |
| Molaufi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matlafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Molafhi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moleafie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malafi | 77 | 72 | / |
| Molofi | 77 | 70 | / |
| Molafe | 77 | 10 | / |
| Malafyi | 71 | 253 | / |
| Molofyi | 71 | 188 | / |
| Malafis | 71 | 183 | / |
| Malafei | 71 | 183 | / |
| Moleufi | 71 | 140 | / |
| Malafai | 71 | 53 | / |
| Molofio | 71 | 41 | / |
| Malafiy | 71 | 34 | / |
| Molofei | 71 | 28 | / |
| Molofiy | 71 | 21 | / |
| Moloufi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Malafio | 71 | 12 | / |
| Matlafe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Moloifi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Molotfi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moliafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moslofi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malawfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molaphi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahlafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Molofii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malafaia | 67 | 2,925 | / |
| Moolofio | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mohlaphi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Malashfi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Molloofi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malafiej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Metlefei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malafiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maslatfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malatfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malafais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malladfi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Motlafi
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