Motume Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Motume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Motume (49) may also be a first name.
Motume Demographics
Average Motume Salary in
South Africa
R 111,900
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Motume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Motume is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Motume click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Motume are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Motume is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 49 people.
The surname Motume is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 950,486. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Free State, where 42 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Lesotho, where 2 percent are found.
Motume Last Name Statistics demography
Motume earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.91% less than the national average, earning R 111,900 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
- 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 Motume
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