Motlogelwa Surname

104,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motlogelwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motlogelwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,3521:23,0352,927
Botswana2,1231:1,03053
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Motlogelwa (3,019) may also be a first name.

Motlogelwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motlogelwa occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motlogelwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 104,673rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,625,958 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motlogelwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motlogelwa is also the 131,608th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 3,019 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 2,352 people, or 1 in 23,035. In South Africa Motlogelwa is most prevalent in: North West, where 56 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and Limpopo, where 7 percent live. Barring South Africa Motlogelwa exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 47 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Motlogelwa Last Name Statistics demography

Motlogelwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.04% less than the national average, earning R 142,476 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Motlogelwa
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