Motlelene Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Motlelene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Motlelene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motlelene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motlelene is most common in Lesotho. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motlelene? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motlelene reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Motlelene is primarily found in: Quthing District, where 80 percent live and Butha-Buthe District, where 20 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohlelene | 89 | 19 | / |
| Moleleni | 82 | 9 | / |
| Motlalane | 78 | 608 | / |
| Matleleni | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motlolane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motlhalane | 74 | 116 | / |
| Matleelane | 74 | 22 | / |
| Matletleng | 74 | 11 | / |
| Mothlalane | 74 | 4 | / |
| Metlhalene | 74 | 3 | / |
| Matlaelane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maleleni | 71 | 11 | / |
| Matlolane | 67 | 304 | / |
| Matlalane | 67 | 51 | / |
| Malesline | 67 | 30 | / |
| Motlalani | 67 | 11 | / |
| Metlolane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matlhlane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matlailane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matlhalane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matlholeni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Matlhahlane | 60 | 10 | / |
| Mahalelaine | 60 | 2 | / |
| Mathlahlane | 60 | 1 | / |
| Mahlellaine | 60 | 1 | / |
| Malileni | 59 | 2 | / |
| Maliline | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mallileni | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mahlelain | 56 | 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
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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 Motlelene
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