Mokatana Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mokatana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 22 | 1:92,389 | 10,629 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mokatana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokatana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mokatana (Oriya: େମାକତାନା) is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokatana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mokatana is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mokatana are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 92,389. In Lesotho Mokatana is mostly concentrated in: Maseru District, where 95 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokatane | 88 | 128 | / |
| Makatana | 88 | 81 | / |
| Mokatani | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mukatana | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mohdkhatana | 84 | 5 | / |
| Mukatanga | 82 | 212 | / |
| Makatanga | 82 | 72 | / |
| Maekatana | 82 | 31 | / |
| Mokgatane | 82 | 3 | / |
| Moukatane | 82 | 2 | / |
| Makgatana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mokhatane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mokateane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mcotana | 80 | 11 | / |
| Makatangay | 78 | 38 | / |
| Makhathana | 78 | 12 | / |
| Mokgathane | 78 | 8 | / |
| Makattanga | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mokhathane | 78 | 3 | / |
| Makgathana | 78 | 2 | / |
| Makatane | 75 | 488 | / |
| Makatani | 75 | 473 | / |
| Macatana | 75 | 245 | / |
| Mokotane | 75 | 87 | / |
| Maqotana | 75 | 31 | / |
| Mcothana | 75 | 10 | / |
| Makotana | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mukatani | 75 | 6 | / |
| Maketana | 75 | 5 | / |
| Macotana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mokatone | 75 | 3 | / |
| Makatano | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mokatoni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makatena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukatano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mokotena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makatanje | 71 | 261 | / |
| Makatangi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Maqethana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Makhatane | 71 | 6 | / |
| MacAtanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Macatanay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mmakotana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaitani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokhatoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukatanyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maqhatana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokothane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macatangay | 67 | 17,444 | / |
| Makhathane | 67 | 113 | / |
| Mokgothane | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mokhothane | 67 | 20 | / |
| Maskatanes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhathani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makatañgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukodtane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukoutane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhotgana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaataini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhataini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makgathane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makgothana | 67 | 1 | / |
Mokatana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mokatana in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାକତାନା | emakatana | - |
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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 Mokatana
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