Maokeng Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Maokeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maokeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana831:26,3495,307
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Maokeng (997) may also be a first name.

Maokeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maokeng is held by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Maokeng.

How Common Is The Last Name Maokeng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,409,418th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maokeng are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maokeng is also the 254,871st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 997 people.

This surname is most frequent in Botswana, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 26,349. Barring Botswana this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 44 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Maokeng Last Name Statistics demography

Maokeng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.11% less than the national average, earning R 99,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majokeng931/
Mahokeng931/
Mayokeng931/
Majiokeng881/
Maoceng865/
Moakeng862/
Maocheng803/
Moeokeng801/
Mojokeng801/
Majiakeng751/
Maoqing713/
Mahoching6321/

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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 Maokeng
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