Motshegwa Surname
Approximately 2,512 people bear this surname
Motshegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,915 | 1:28,291 | 3,641 |
| Botswana | 579 | 1:3,777 | 536 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Motshegwa (815) may also be a first name.
Motshegwa Demographics
Average Motshegwa Salary in
South Africa
R 128,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motshegwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motshegwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motshegwa is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motshegwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 171,412th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,901,093 people. The surname Motshegwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Motshegwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 286,313th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 815 people.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,915 people, or 1 in 28,291. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 35 percent live, Gauteng, where 35 percent live and Limpopo, where 21 percent live. Besides South Africa Motshegwa exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 23 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Motshegwa Last Name Statistics demography
Motshegwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.87% less than the national average, earning R 128,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motshekgwa | 95 | 8 | / |
| Motsegwa | 94 | 32 | / |
| Motshegwe | 89 | 1,431 | / |
| Mothsegwa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Motshekwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Motshegwo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Motshecwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Motsekgwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matshegwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mutshegwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Motsekwa | 82 | 44 | / |
| Motsegwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motsegua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matsegwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mutshekwa | 78 | 248 | / |
| Mutshegwe | 78 | 107 | / |
| Motshokwa | 78 | 19 | / |
| Matshegwe | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mutseigwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Motshikwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mutshengwe | 74 | 3 | / |
| Mutsigwa | 71 | 425 | / |
| Muchegwa | 71 | 350 | / |
| Motsikwa | 71 | 134 | / |
| Mutsekwa | 71 | 119 | / |
| Matsekwa | 71 | 67 | / |
| Motsekwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matsigwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mochekwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machegwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsekuoa | 67 | 117 | / |
| Mutseekwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Matshiqwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mutshekwe | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Motshegwa
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