Motsatsi Surname

313,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motsatsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motsatsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9841:55,0596,997
Botswana2041:10,7202,004
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Motsatsi (6,231) may also be a first name.

Motsatsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motsatsi is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motsatsi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 313,426th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,078,020 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Motsatsi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Motsatsi is also the 83,630th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 6,231 people.

The surname Motsatsi is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 984 people, or 1 in 55,059. In South Africa Motsatsi is most prevalent in: North West, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.

Motsatsi Last Name Statistics demography

Motsatsi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.41% less than the national average, earning R 172,500 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moutsatsi94338/
Motsatsie941/
Motshatsi941/
Mosatsi932/
Motsasi931/
Motsatse88470/
Matsatsi88256/
Motsatsa88182/
Motsetsi8866/
Motsotsi881/
Motshasi881/
Mosasi86854/
Moutsassi82260/
Motshaisi8232/
Motsietsi8229/
Motsoetsi8223/
Mmatsatsi823/
Moshautsi821/
Mutsatshi821/
Motsotshi821/
Motsoutsi821/
Moetsetsi821/
Motsosi80571/
Mosaisi80467/
Moisasi8010/
Masatsi802/
Matsasi802/
Motsase801/
Mossasi801/
Mosasci800/
Mutshatshi78153/
Motseatsea78105/
Motshatsha782/
Motshotshi781/
Motshedtsi781/
Motshoetsi781/
Moutsasssi781/
Motsetse751,160/
Matsatsa75762/
Mutsatsa75505/
Motshosi75166/
Masatshi7589/
Masotsai7581/
Motjatji7572/
Mossassi7562/
Mochatsi7547/
Mots'osi7544/
Matsatse7531/
Motsoshi759/
Motshase754/
Mot'sosi753/
Mashatsi753/
Matsashi752/
Motjotsi752/
Mutsatse751/
Motsotse751/
Mousasie751/
Moshashi751/
Matsaisi751/
Motsease751/
Motsotsa751/
Mosoutsi751/
Mutshautshi741/
Masasi7113,525/
Mosase71361/
Mosasa71228/
Moussassi7166/
Motshaisa7154/
Motshaise7135/
Mososi7121/
Mocasi7116/
Motsoetse7115/
Moushashi7111/
Moshashai717/
Matsaisai717/
Motcoutsi712/
Motshetse712/
Matchatsi712/
Mosazi711/
Massaitsi711/
Mots'etse711/
Mosaci711/
Mochatsis711/
Matsatsha711/
Motsetsea711/
Moetsetse711/
Masashi671,815/
Masotsa67342/
Mosaase67282/
Masasai67272/
Mashasi67227/
Masatçi67167/
Matsasa67160/
Mots'ets'e67125/
Mutshatsha6755/
Masasui6742/
Mosazai6738/
Masatsa6732/
Massasi6724/
Matsozi6723/
Mosachi6721/
Motshetshe6719/
Masaasi6715/
Masasih6711/
Mosoosi6711/
Mot'set'se679/
Matsosi679/
Moseisi678/
Masatci676/
Motšosi676/
Mochasi676/
Motsosa676/
Mosaici675/
Motsose675/
Moussatchi674/
Matsezi674/
Mosasha673/
Masassi673/
Mousasa673/
Mousosi673/
Mosaica672/
Matsazi672/
Mousahashi672/
Masatzi672/
Mosaise672/
Mosotsi672/
Mousazi671/
Mosaser671/
Mosassa671/
Masotsi671/
Macatsi671/
Maasasi671/
Mot'sets'e671/
Mossaci671/
Mosaazi671/
Mosacci671/
Moososi671/
Mutshatshe671/
Matsaetshe671/
Mezatsi671/
Mocotsi671/
Mosadzi671/

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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 Motsatsi
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