Motshoni Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

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

Motshoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motshoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Motshoni Last Name Facts

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

Motshoni is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Motshoni.

How Common Is The Last Name Motshoni? popularity and diffusion

Motshoni is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motshoni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Motshoni is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 88 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent reside.

Motshoni Last Name Statistics demography

Motshoni earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 280.1% more than the national average, earning R 903,264 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 Motshoni
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