Mokela Surname
Approximately 1,156 people bear this surname
Mokela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 677 | 1:109,128 | 12,069 |
| South Africa | 329 | 1:164,674 | 18,420 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Lesotho | 36 | 1:56,460 | 8,384 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mokela (183) may also be a first name.
Mokela Demographics
Average Mokela Salary in
South Africa
R 150,720
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mokela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mokela has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 322,699th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,304,105 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mokela are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mokela is also the 673,127th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 183 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 109,128. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Botswana, where 5 percent are found.
Mokela Last Name Statistics demography
Mokela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.58% less than the national average, earning R 150,720 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 Mokela
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