Motloang Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motloang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motloang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho6401:3,176539
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motloang (592) may also be a first name.

Motloang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motloang occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Motloang.

How Common Is The Last Name Motloang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Motloang is the 448,561st most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. The last name Motloang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motloang live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 343,796th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 592 people.

The surname Motloang is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 3,176. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Berea District, where 44 percent live, Qacha's Nek District, where 18 percent live and Maseru District, where 16 percent live. Other than Lesotho Motloang occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Motloang Last Name Statistics demography

Motloang earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.25% less than the national average, earning R 99,216 per year.

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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 Motloang
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