Motso Surname
Approximately 1,240 people bear this surname
Motso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 707 | 1:29,376 | 3,961 |
| Ukraine | 256 | 1:177,823 | 24,370 |
| Nigeria | 140 | 1:1,265,305 | 50,482 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Lesotho | 6 | 1:338,760 | 16,589 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Motso (96) may also be a first name.
Motso Demographics
Average Motso Salary in
United States
$45,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Motso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motso (Georgian: მოცო, Russian: Моцьо) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Motso? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 305,241st most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,877,053 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Motso are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Motso is also the 968,397th most widely held given name globally, held by 96 people.
Motso is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 707 people, or 1 in 29,376. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 44 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 31 percent are found and Centre Region, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Motso occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Motso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Motso last name is chiefly Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Motso last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Motso earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.72% less than the national average, earning R 55,320 per year and in United States they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning $45,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Motso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motso in the Georgian language | ||
| მოცო | motso | - |
| Motso in the Russian language | ||
| Моцьо | moco | - |
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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
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- 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 Motso
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