Motswai Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Motswai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 329 | 1:164,674 | 18,420 |
| Botswana | 99 | 1:22,090 | 4,408 |
Motswai (28) may also be a first name.
Motswai Demographics
Average Motswai Salary in
South Africa
R 198,696
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motswai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motswai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motswai has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motswai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 691,116th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motswai live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 28 people.
The last name Motswai is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 164,674. In South Africa Motswai is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 56 percent reside, North West, where 36 percent reside and Western Cape, where 5 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 23 percent reside.
Motswai Last Name Statistics demography
Motswai earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning R 198,696 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motswayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Motswaio | 93 | 1 | / |
| Motswi | 92 | 999 | / |
| Motswa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Moutswi | 86 | 239 | / |
| Motshwa | 86 | 125 | / |
| Moetswa | 86 | 29 | / |
| Matswai | 86 | 28 | / |
| Motswae | 86 | 4 | / |
| Moutswa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Motshwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Motswoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mootswi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Matswayi | 80 | 105 | / |
| Mootshwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Motsweyi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moutshwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moitshwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mhotshwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moetshwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmotshwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Metswi | 77 | 429 | / |
| Matswi | 77 | 242 | / |
| Motswe | 77 | 192 | / |
| Mutswa | 77 | 101 | / |
| Matswa | 77 | 53 | / |
| Mutswi | 77 | 27 | / |
| Motsui | 77 | 24 | / |
| Metswa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matshwayi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Motshwaue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motshwaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Motshwahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matsvai | 71 | 795 | / |
| Matshwi | 71 | 239 | / |
| Motsuoa | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mautswi | 71 | 29 | / |
| Matshwa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Moutswe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Motsuhi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mathswi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mutsvai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Motsweu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Metshwi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mhatswa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mutshwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Motshua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motswee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmatswi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhetswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhutswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motchwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muthswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutshwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mautswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metshwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motshbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motshwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motsuie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motswahaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mozwa | 67 | 847 | / |
| Matsvayi | 67 | 619 | / |
| Matsuaji | 67 | 80 | / |
| Mozwi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Motshweu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Matswaya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mutsvayi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mgatshwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mocwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mocwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moutshua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matshwea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mudtshwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsvgai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsuayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matshwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhatshwa | 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
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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 Motswai
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