Motsotuoa Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Motsotuoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 34 | 1:59,781 | 8,665 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Motsotuoa (53) may also be a first name.
Motsotuoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motsotuoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motsotuoa is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motsotuoa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Motsotuoa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motsotuoa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname Motsotuoa is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 59,781. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 97 percent are found and Maseru District, where 3 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motsoto | 88 | 213 | / |
| Motsoeta | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motshoto | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motsetoa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Motshotho | 78 | 11 | / |
| Motsoetwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matsotouo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mutsoto | 75 | 210 | / |
| Matsota | 75 | 65 | / |
| Matsoto | 75 | 10 | / |
| Motsote | 75 | 4 | / |
| Motsata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mosothoahe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matsotas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Motsotei | 71 | 6 | / |
| Motshata | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matsotio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsotae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matsoteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mozota | 67 | 398 | / |
| Mocoto | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mozoto | 67 | 6 | / |
| Matsatouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocota | 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 Motsotuoa
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