Mofokane Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mofokane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofokane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho161:127,03512,091
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322

Mofokane (34) may also be a first name.

Mofokane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mofokane is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofokane? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mofokane is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofokane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mofokane is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 34 people.

The last name is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 63 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 19 percent reside and Berea District, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 45 percent reside.

Mofokane Last Name Statistics demography

Mofokane earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.07% more than the national average, earning R 394,656 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
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  • 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 Mofokane
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