Mekgobo Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

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

Mekgobo Surname User-submission:

The surname Mekgobo means 'positive changes that the individual can bring to change the history of family'.

Mekgobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2701:200,65821,510

Mekgobo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Mekgobo means 'positive changes that the individual can bring to change the history of family'.

- omphemetsemekgobo

Mekgobo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mekgobo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekgobo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 963,821st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. Mekgobo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekgobo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mekgobo is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 200,658. In South Africa Mekgobo is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 83 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Northern Cape, where 1 percent live.

Mekgobo Last Name Statistics demography

Mekgobo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.22% less than the national average, earning R 75,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekobo9276/
Mokgobo86736/
Makgobo8624/
Mekoubo863/
Mekobou861/
Mekobot861/
Mokgoebo8062/
Mekoubou802/
Miegoubo801/
Mmakgobo801/
Magobo771,176/
Mogobo77107/
Mikobo7763/
Mekoba7756/
Megowo7718/
Mekabo774/
Megebo774/
Makgoba718,450/
Makgabo711,529/
Mokgabo71159/
Mokgoba7144/
Maikobo7116/
Mekouba7114/
Makgebo7111/
Mogoubo712/
Mmagobo711/
Mmogobo711/
Megabou711/
Mikobuo711/
Mogoboi711/
Megoova711/
Megouba711/
Megouwo711/
Moghobo711/
Mmakgabo6712/
Mokgoeba672/
Mekeubou672/
Mekhouba671/
Meňkoová671/
Meukouba671/
Makgoeba671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mekgobo
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