Mokatu Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mokatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Mokatu (12) may also be a first name.

Mokatu Last Name Facts

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

Mokatu is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokatu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokatu live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa Mokatu is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 25 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live. Excluding South Africa Mokatu occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Mokatu Last Name Statistics demography

Mokatu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.51% more than the national average, earning R 424,212 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 Mokatu
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