Ogotseng Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ogotseng Surname User-submission:

The Ogotseng surname means 'ignite it'.

Ogotseng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana5521:3,962575
South Africa1261:429,98236,940

Ogotseng (175) may also be a first name.

Ogotseng Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogotseng surname means 'ignite it'.

- boi

Ogotseng Last Name Facts

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

Ogotseng occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ogotseng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogotseng? popularity and diffusion

It is the 488,996th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ogotseng live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ogotseng is also the 690,096th most widespread first name globally, held by 175 people.

The last name Ogotseng is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is borne by 552 people, or 1 in 3,962. Aside from Botswana it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent live.

Ogotseng Last Name Statistics demography

Ogotseng earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.99% less than the national average, earning R 130,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogoiseng889/
Ogaseng8095/
Agosen715/
Agatsen6721/
Aegtasaeng674/
Agozeng672/
Ogoshin671/
Angosen671/
Okitasenga671/

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Footnotes

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