Khokong Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Khokong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khokong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho931:21,8554,516
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Khokong (39) may also be a first name.

Khokong Last Name Facts

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

Khokong is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Khokong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khokong is the 1,596,935th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khokong are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Khokong is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 39 people.

The last name Khokong is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 21,855. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 46 percent live, Maseru District, where 31 percent live and Leribe District, where 23 percent live. Besides Lesotho this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 26 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Khokong Last Name Statistics demography

Khokong earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.49% less than the national average, earning R 103,404 per year.

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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 Khokong
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