Motukwa Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Motukwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motukwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Botswana831:26,3495,307
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858

Motukwa Last Name Facts

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

Motukwa has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motukwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 874,560th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Motukwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Motukwa reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Motukwa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Motukwa Last Name Statistics demography

Motukwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.19% less than the national average, earning R 61,344 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
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  • 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 Motukwa
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