Motseteli Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Motseteli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 14 | 1:145,183 | 12,726 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Motseteli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motseteli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motseteli is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motseteli? popularity and diffusion
The last name Motseteli is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motseteli are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 145,183. In Lesotho Motseteli is most prevalent in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 93 percent reside and Maseru District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho Motseteli is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moseteli | 94 | 44 | / |
| Mosetheli | 89 | 34 | / |
| Motshetela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mosetele | 82 | 4 | / |
| Maseteli | 82 | 3 | / |
| Matsetela | 78 | 1,528 | / |
| Matsetele | 78 | 6 | / |
| Masseteli | 78 | 4 | / |
| Motshitele | 74 | 58 | / |
| Matshetela | 74 | 29 | / |
| Motshitela | 74 | 19 | / |
| Matshetele | 74 | 3 | / |
| Mothsitele | 74 | 1 | / |
| Maceteli | 71 | 48 | / |
| Masetela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Masiteli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Matsitela | 67 | 115 | / |
| Massiteli | 67 | 27 | / |
| Moshitele | 67 | 25 | / |
| Moshitela | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mositheli | 67 | 18 | / |
| Masethela | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mashetela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matsitele | 67 | 2 | / |
| Masciteli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazzeteli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motjitele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masietele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macetieli | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Motseteli
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