Motlosa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Motlosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Motlosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motlosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motlosa is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motlosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Motlosa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motlosa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Motlosa is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Berea District, where 50 percent reside and Mafeteng District, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.
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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 Motlosa
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