Motsmai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Motsmai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Motsmai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motsmai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motsmai occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motsmai? popularity and diffusion
Motsmai is the 8,968,613th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motsmai reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Excluding South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosmait | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mosma | 83 | 66 | / |
| Mosmi | 83 | 22 | / |
| Mosmat | 77 | 3,966 | / |
| Mousmi | 77 | 315 | / |
| Metsma | 77 | 153 | / |
| Mosmas | 77 | 25 | / |
| Mosmad | 77 | 7 | / |
| Masmai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mosmah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moshmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosmid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mossma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mossmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosmih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mosmoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mottsmith | 75 | 8 | / |
| Meetsma | 71 | 185 | / |
| Metsmaa | 71 | 158 | / |
| Mousmie | 71 | 36 | / |
| Moshmat | 71 | 11 | / |
| Moushmi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mosmaat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mosmmad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moosmay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mojmmai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mosmmat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masmait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mossmat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masmi | 67 | 219 | / |
| Masma | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mashmaie | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mojma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moutchma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mozma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Massmais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mousmaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosmy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohshmad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossmmat | 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 Motsmai
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