Pobetsi Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Pobetsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 63 | 1:32,263 | 5,959 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pobetsi (18) may also be a first name.
Pobetsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pobetsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pobetsi occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pobetsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Pobetsi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pobetsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pobetsi is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.
It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 32,263. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Quthing District, where 68 percent live, Leribe District, where 21 percent live and Maseru District, where 10 percent live. Aside from Lesotho it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Pobetsi
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