Motse Surname
Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname
Motse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 866 | 1:62,561 | 7,875 |
| Botswana | 232 | 1:9,426 | 1,714 |
| Lesotho | 45 | 1:45,168 | 7,359 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Motsé (1) are calculated separately.
Motse (488) may also be a first name.
Motse Demographics
Average Motse Salary in
South Africa
R 136,752
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motse (Russian: Моцье) is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Motsé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 317,070th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Motse reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Motse is also the 384,758th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 488 people.
The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 866 people, or 1 in 62,561. In South Africa Motse is most common in: Free State, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and North West, where 17 percent are found. Not including South Africa Motse is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 20 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.
Motse Last Name Statistics demography
Motse earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.45% less than the national average, earning R 136,752 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motse in the Russian language | ||
| Моцье | moce | - |
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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 Motse
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