Mofolane Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mofolane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mofolane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Mofolane (24) may also be a first name.

Mofolane Last Name Facts

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

Mofolane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mofolane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mofolane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 24 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Mofolane is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 92 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 19 percent reside.

Mofolane Last Name Statistics demography

Mofolane earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.98% less than the national average, earning R 232,944 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
  • 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 Mofolane
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