Motsilili Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Motsilili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motsilili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4141:130,86415,308
Lesotho981:20,7404,299
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Motsilili (12) may also be a first name.

Motsilili Last Name Facts

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

Motsilili is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Motsilili? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 603,653rd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motsilili are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motsilili is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 12 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 414 people, or 1 in 130,864. In South Africa Motsilili is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent reside, Gauteng, where 14 percent reside and Free State, where 10 percent reside. Other than South Africa Motsilili exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Motsilili Last Name Statistics demography

Motsilili earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.15% less than the national average, earning R 173,112 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 Motsilili
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