Mpotwane Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

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

Mpotwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpotwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa651:833,50355,653

Mpotwane (21) may also be a first name.

Mpotwane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mpotwane occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpotwane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Mpotwane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpotwane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name at a global level, borne by 21 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 833,503. In South Africa Mpotwane is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 94 percent are found, Free State, where 2 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent are found.

Mpotwane Last Name Statistics demography

Mpotwane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.26% less than the national average, earning R 61,176 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpetwane8818/
Mputwane883/
Mpotuane882/
Mpotwana881/
Mpodwane881/
Mpethwane8228/
Mphotwana8223/
Mphetwane821/
Mphethwane785/
Mphothwana781/
Mputwana757/
Mpethwani711/
Mpethwene711/
Mpethweni595/

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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 Mpotwane
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