Motshinya Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Motshinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Motshinya (49) may also be a first name.
Motshinya Demographics
Average Motshinya Salary in
South Africa
R 193,608
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motshinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motshinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motshinya occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motshinya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Motshinya occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Motshinya are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 49 people.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 88 percent are found and Limpopo, where 13 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent are found.
Motshinya Last Name Statistics demography
Motshinya earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.53% less than the national average, earning R 193,608 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutshinya | 89 | 836 | / |
| Matshinya | 89 | 22 | / |
| Motshenya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Motshingea | 84 | 27 | / |
| Matsinya | 82 | 559 | / |
| Mochinya | 82 | 93 | / |
| Mutsinya | 82 | 81 | / |
| Motsingea | 78 | 123 | / |
| Matshenya | 78 | 35 | / |
| Motsenyat | 78 | 20 | / |
| Mutchinya | 78 | 16 | / |
| Matchinya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mathsinya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matsinha | 71 | 8,192 | / |
| Machinya | 71 | 931 | / |
| Muchinya | 71 | 53 | / |
| Mochenya | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mutsinha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mouzinya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Muzhinya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mochinja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutsenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matchenya | 67 | 212 | / |
| Motseniat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Matshenja | 67 | 7 | / |
| Matsingia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matchigna | 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 Motshinya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis