Mocto Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mocto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mocto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1271:163,53617,652
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
El Salvador101:634,3893,243
France101:6,642,272293,169
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mocto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mocto is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mocto? popularity and diffusion

Mocto is the 1,364,059th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mocto are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 163,536. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 40 percent live, Centre Region, where 31 percent live and West Region, where 27 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 7 percent live and El Salvador, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moucto912/
Moctoh911/
Mockto911/
Mouctou832/
Mocthop832/
Mojto80192/
Mokto80141/
Macto8044/
Mocta8021/
Mogto8011/
Mucto801/
Mouchtou771/
Moucta7335/
Machto7328/
MacKto7321/
Mockta7319/
Mochta736/
Moktoi735/
MacTho733/
Mookto732/
Moctah732/
Mactoh731/
Mactos731/
Moktoy731/
Moocta731/
Mactou731/
Mactoi731/
Mactuo731/
Machtou6741/
Mouktou676/
Macthou674/
Mactoux673/
Moqtoud672/
MacTosh671/
Mouchta671/
McTa671/
Mactoup671/
Mgoktou671/
Mokhtou671/
Mocteau671/
Macktos671/
Macktot671/

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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
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  • 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 Mocto
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