Mogodu Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mogodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mogodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1911:283,65327,806
Botswana1761:12,4262,362
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mogodu (125) may also be a first name.

Mogodu Last Name Facts

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

Mogodu is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mogodu? popularity and diffusion

Mogodu is the 772,238th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Mogodu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mogodu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 832,731st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 125 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 283,653. In South Africa Mogodu is mostly found in: North West, where 66 percent live, Gauteng, where 20 percent live and Limpopo, where 13 percent live. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 48 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Mogodu Last Name Statistics demography

Mogodu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.8% less than the national average, earning R 83,640 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mogodup9225/
Mokgodu921/
Mogoudou862/
Mougodou861/
Mogudu8363/
Magodu8313/
Megodu8311/
Mogadu834/
Mugodu832/
Mougoudou8023/
Mangodu7774/
Mungodu7711/
Mogadui775/
Mogodoe773/
Maghodu771/
Mokgudu771/
Mongudu771/
Mongadu771/
Maagodu771/
Magoudou7132/
Mongadui711/
Mmakgodu711/
Megoudou711/
Magudu673,016/
Magadu671,855/
Mugadu67174/
Mugudu6779/
Magedu677/
Magoudoux671/

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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 Mogodu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis