Motlanye Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motlanye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Motlanye 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
Botswana171:128,64318,229
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
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Motlanye Demographics

Average Motlanye Salary in
South Africa

R 214,668

Per year
Rank:
65,765 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.56975E-5
Rank: 120,968 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
90.33%
Sample size: 3 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Motlanye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motlanye is most common in Botswana. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Motlanye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motlanye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Motlanye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motlanye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Aside from Botswana this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 41 percent are found.

Motlanye Last Name Statistics demography

Motlanye earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.67% less than the national average, earning R 214,668 per year.

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
Motlonye88304/
Matlanye8825/
Motlhange822/
Motlhamnie782/
Matlonye759/
Matlangoe717/
Matlhange713/
Motlounge711/
Motlhonge711/
Matloney631/
Matlanaish564/
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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 Motlanye
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