Marokane Surname

196,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Marokane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marokane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,0451:26,4933,395
Botswana771:28,4025,684
England71:7,959,723202,100
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Marokane (137) may also be a first name.

Marokane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marokane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marokane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 196,487th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,416,571 people. The surname Marokane is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Marokane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 790,880th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 137 people.

The last name Marokane is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 2,045 people, or 1 in 26,493. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 44 percent live, Gauteng, where 38 percent live and Free State, where 6 percent live. Not including South Africa Marokane occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Marokane Last Name Statistics demography

Marokane earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning R 214,344 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marokhane943/
Maroukane942/
Morokane88690/
Marokana88276/
Marakane8863/
Marukane8851/
Marokone882/
Marokant881/
Marakgane8215/
Marrocane828/
Mairekane827/
Morokhane824/
Marakhane821/
Marakanne821/
Marzakane821/
Morokgane821/
Marakan805,564/
Morokan8016/
Marochkanets8012/
Marokon806/
Maroshkanets802/
Marocan802/
Marokam801/
Marzokhani7824/
Masrokhani787/
Marokanova782/
Marochkani782/
Marekkaney781/
Marookhani781/
Marockiene781/
Mahrokhani781/
Masroukhan781/
Marekani751,820/
Marakani75223/
Marakana75136/
Morokana75124/
Marakhan7588/
Morakane7556/
Marocain7556/
Marukani7523/
Morokant7523/
Masrokam7514/
Marakain7510/
Marakene759/
Maraqane759/
Marukana755/
Mairakan752/
Marokona752/
Marecane751/
Marekany751/
Maroquan751/
Morokani751/
Moroukan751/
Maroccan751/
Marakkan751/
Morukane751/
Morekane751/
Morokhan751/
Marzoukhani749/
Marrakhan71726/
Marakaniy71108/
Mharakhan7133/
Morakhane7129/
Marakanyi7117/
Matrakhan718/
Marakangi714/
Maroquene714/
Marakanaj714/
Marhaqane714/
Marakasin712/
Marroquan712/
Marakhana712/
Mayrakhan711/
Marakaten711/
Marakhani711/
Marzakhan711/
Marrakani711/
Marakkana711/
Maroquain711/
Mairakana711/
Mairakkan711/
Moroqeane711/
Morokaana711/
Morozkhan711/
Maratkhan711/
Maroquine710/
Marochkanych70318/
Marochkanich7057/
Marachkanets7014/
Maroszkanycz7013/
Maroshkanych704/
Morochkanets701/
Marakanova67168/
Morocan67107/
Maracan6739/
Mharakhaan6735/
Morakan6725/
Marzouqani6715/
Marzakhani6714/
Marokhotin6713/
Marakon676/
Maracon674/
Marakanaai674/
Maairakana674/
Marokom673/
Marroquine672/
Maraskonhe672/
Maradkhani672/
Marocon672/
Marakanych671/
Marakuyana671/
Maragkanis671/
Marakainay671/
Marakanniy671/

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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 Marokane
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