Motsimi 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

Motsimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motsimi Surname Distribution Map

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

Motsimi (8) may also be a first name.

Motsimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Motsimi occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Motsimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Motsimi is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Motsimi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motsimi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 8 people.

Motsimi is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Motsimi is most numerous in: Free State, where 75 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent reside and North West, where 13 percent reside.

Motsimi Last Name Statistics demography

Motsimi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.67% less than the national average, earning R 26,928 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 Motsimi
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