Mogomo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mogomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mogomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Mogomo (18) may also be a first name.

Mogomo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mogomo is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mogomo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mogomo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Mogomo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Mogomo are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 18 people.

Mogomo is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 60 percent are found, Free State, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 20 percent are found. Besides South Africa Mogomo exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokgomo92353/
Mongomo9289/
Mogoumo923/
Moungomo86216/
Mongoumo861/
Magomo832,348/
Mugomo83376/
Mogamo83353/
Mogoma83230/
Mogumo833/
Megomo831/
Mougoumou8013/
Mungomo771,104/
Mangomo77768/
Mongoma77319/
Makgomo7771/
Mokgoma7745/
Mokgamo7742/
Meghomo7732/
Mongamo7725/
Magomot776/
Mongumo774/
Mogoima771/
Megomou771/
Mongouma7167/
Manggomo7130/
Mougamou7117/
Mangomoy7110/
Moungoma714/
Mmakgomo712/
Mougouma712/
Mongamoi711/
Mongamou711/
Mougaamo711/
Magoma6717,433/
Mugoma67653/
Mogama67213/
Moungamou6786/
Moguma6746/
Megoma6724/
Mougoumma672/
Mogema671/
Moungouma671/
Magoumhou671/
Magomaova671/

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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 Mogomo
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