Mokatane Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mokatane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokatane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Lesotho111:184,77813,836

Mokatane (64) may also be a first name.

Mokatane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokatane is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokatane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Mokatane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokatane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.

The surname Mokatane is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 873,834. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 85 percent live, Free State, where 3 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Other than South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 43 percent live and Lesotho, where 9 percent live.

Mokatane Last Name Statistics demography

Mokatane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.65% less than the national average, earning R 114,900 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 Mokatane
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