Motsei Surname
Approximately 2,125 people bear this surname
Motsei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,001 | 1:27,075 | 3,458 |
| Lesotho | 58 | 1:35,044 | 6,291 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Motšei (1) are calculated separately.
Motsei (1,840) may also be a first name.
Motsei Demographics
Average Motsei Salary in
South Africa
R 163,668
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motsei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motsei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motsei is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Motšei. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motsei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,103rd most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,429,433 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Motsei are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motsei is also the 177,820th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 1,840 people.
This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,001 people, or 1 in 27,075. In South Africa Motsei is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 47 percent live, Free State, where 32 percent live and North West, where 13 percent live. Aside from South Africa Motsei exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 3 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.
Motsei Last Name Statistics demography
Motsei earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.13% less than the national average, earning R 163,668 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 Motsei
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