Motsamai Surname
Approximately 19,016 people bear this surname
Motsamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11,569 | 1:4,683 | 599 |
| Lesotho | 4,665 | 1:436 | 15 |
| Botswana | 2,752 | 1:795 | 22 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Motsamai (16,889) may also be a first name.
Motsamai Demographics
Average Motsamai Salary in
South Africa
R 140,988
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motsamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motsamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motsamai occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Motsamai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motsamai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 28,262nd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,232 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motsamai live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Motsamai is also the 42,715th most common first name internationally, borne by 16,889 people.
The last name Motsamai is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 11,569 people, or 1 in 4,683. In South Africa Motsamai is primarily found in: North West, where 38 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and Free State, where 22 percent live. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 25 percent live and Botswana, where 14 percent live.
Motsamai Last Name Statistics demography
Motsamai earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.67% less than the national average, earning R 140,988 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 Motsamai
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