Mpotje Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mpotje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpotje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa801:677,22149,167
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mpotje (12) may also be a first name.

Mpotje Last Name Facts

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

Mpotje is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpotje? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mpotje is the 2,091,648th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Mpotje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpotje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mpotje is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 677,221. In South Africa Mpotje is primarily found in: Free State, where 91 percent live, Gauteng, where 8 percent live and Western Cape, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa Mpotje exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 1 percent live.

Mpotje Last Name Statistics demography

Mpotje earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.43% less than the national average, earning R 115,428 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpote91512/
Mpoje913/
Mphote83492/
Mpotye83165/
Mpotey8321/
Mpothe834/
M'Pote833/
Mpotse833/
Mpetje831/
Mpojje831/
Mpotte831/
Mpoute831/
Mphothe7788/
Mphotye7723/
Mphotte771/
Mpoudje771/
Mpota733,610/
Mpate733,076/
Mpoji73528/
Mpose73158/
Botje73154/
Mpoti73135/
Mpoze7374/
Mpoge7311/
Mpaje732/
Mpotè731/
Mphotjoa711/
Mpotsi671,895/
Mpotha67105/
Botjer67101/
Mpathe6775/
Mphate6765/
Mpotyo6756/
Botjes6753/
Bottje6737/
Botjie6733/
Mpotyi6727/
Mphose6721/
Mpatie6715/
Mpatse6712/
Mpouze6710/
Mpetie6710/
Mphoti676/
Mputie674/
Mpetye673/
'Mpoti673/
Mpouti672/
Mphoge672/
Mputye672/
'Mpota672/
M'Pota672/
M'Poti672/
Mpatea671/
Mpatte671/
Mposti671/
Mpooze671/
Botjje671/
Mpoyti671/
Mpozeh671/
Mpooti671/
Mpaate671/
Mpajee671/
Mpodji671/
Mpoita671/
Mphoji671/
Mpotta671/
Mpotis671/
Mpatye671/
Mpatja671/
Mpatee671/
Mpouce671/

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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 Mpotje
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