Motshegoe Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

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

Motshegoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motshegoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1001:541,77742,852

Motshegoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motshegoe occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motshegoe? popularity and diffusion

Motshegoe is the 1,849,867th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motshegoe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 541,777. In South Africa it is most numerous in: North West, where 79 percent reside and Gauteng, where 21 percent reside.

Motshegoe Last Name Statistics demography

Motshegoe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.33% less than the national average, earning R 137,040 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 Motshegoe
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