Motseni Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Motseni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motseni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925

Motseni Last Name Facts

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

Motseni is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motseni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Motseni is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Motseni is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motseni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa it is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 37 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and North West, where 22 percent live.

Motseni Last Name Statistics demography

Motseni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.27% less than the national average, earning R 70,644 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 Motseni
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