Rakotsoane Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Rakotsoane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 284 | 1:7,157 | 1,548 |
| South Africa | 206 | 1:262,999 | 26,380 |
Rakotsoane (25) may also be a first name.
Rakotsoane Demographics
Average Rakotsoane Salary in
South Africa
R 172,836
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Rakotsoane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakotsoane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakotsoane has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakotsoane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rakotsoane is the 625,459th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,872,543 people. Rakotsoane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakotsoane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rakotsoane is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 7,157. In Lesotho Rakotsoane is mostly found in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 35 percent reside, Berea District, where 24 percent reside and Maseru District, where 24 percent reside. Beside Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 42 percent reside.
Rakotsoane Last Name Statistics demography
Rakotsoane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.27% less than the national average, earning R 172,836 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakotsone | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rakotsane | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rakotsoana | 90 | 294 | / |
| Rakotswane | 90 | 3 | / |
| Rakotsoang | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rakotoson | 84 | 110,740 | / |
| Rakotswana | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rakatswane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakotosony | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakytsan | 78 | 4 | / |
| Rakotosaona | 76 | 70 | / |
| Rakotosaina | 76 | 1 | / |
| Rakatsani | 74 | 4 | / |
| Rakatoson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rekwotson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Reketsane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rakeatson | 74 | 0 | / |
| Raktasuwan | 70 | 122 | / |
| Raktawisan | 70 | 4 | / |
| Rikotswana | 70 | 2 | / |
| Raktasawin | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rokytsan | 67 | 42 | / |
| Rokitsan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rikotsen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rikhotswana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ricktson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rigatson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riketson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukutson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rakotsoane
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