Mpotjoana Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpotjoana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpotjoana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho241:84,69010,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mpotjoana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpotjoana is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpotjoana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Mpotjoana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpotjoana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 84,690. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Butha-Buthe District, where 88 percent reside, Maseru District, where 4 percent reside and Mokhotlong District, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpotjoana
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