Motooane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Motooane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Motooane (12) may also be a first name.
Motooane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motooane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motooane is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Motooane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motooane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Motooane is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motooane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Motooane is also the 3,306,491st most common forename at a global level, held by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,016,279. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 50 percent are found and Leribe District, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motoane | 93 | 74 | / |
| Matooane | 88 | 978 | / |
| Mothoane | 88 | 243 | / |
| Mootoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Motuoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Motoan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Matoane | 80 | 682 | / |
| Motohon | 80 | 157 | / |
| Metoane | 80 | 17 | / |
| Motoana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Motohan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Motoang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matotoyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mothoana | 75 | 249 | / |
| Mmetoane | 75 | 43 | / |
| Matuoane | 75 | 14 | / |
| Motoiyan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mathoane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matouane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Metouane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Moutouan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matooana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mothoang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Modtoand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moutouana | 71 | 43 | / |
| Moutouang | 71 | 14 | / |
| Matoan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Motahhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motouom | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Mutooni | 67 | 193 | / |
| Motuğan | 67 | 71 | / |
| Motuhan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mathoan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Motahhaneh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Motuyon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Motaong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Moustojyan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matoana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matoang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Motheuhane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matotiyane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahtoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moustouang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matohon | 67 | 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
- 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 Motooane
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