Mokgapa Surname

533,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 605 people bear this surname

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

Mokgapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokgapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6031:89,84711,005
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Mokgapa (89) may also be a first name.

Mokgapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mokgapa is borne 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 Mokgapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mokgapa is the 533,524th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,045,530 people. The surname Mokgapa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokgapa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mokgapa is also the 1,011,231st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 89 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 89,847. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 45 percent are found and North West, where 4 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Scotland, where 0 percent are found.

Mokgapa Last Name Statistics demography

Mokgapa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.74% less than the national average, earning R 107,544 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokgapha931/
Mogapa92212/
Mokapa9293/
Mokgopa86532/
Mongapa8642/
Mokhapa8621/
Makgapa8613/
Mokgape869/
Mogappa863/
Mokgapi862/
Mokkapa862/
Mokappa862/
Mookapa861/
Mokapha861/
Mokgaphi809/
Mokkapat807/
Makgapha804/
Mokhapha802/
Mokgopai801/
Mankgapa801/
Mogapi7715,473/
Makapa771,439/
Magapa771,025/
Mogopa77562/
Mogape77156/
Mokopa7777/
Mugapa7710/
Mokapo776/
Megapa771/
Makgopa717,071/
Mokgope711,341/
Mokgopo71860/
Makaipa71127/
Mmagapa71119/
Mangapa71117/
Magapas7177/
Makappa7160/
Makhapa7157/
Mokgopi7145/
Mokopai7125/
Makaapa7110/
Maagapa7110/
Makaupa718/
Makapas718/
Mugappa717/
Magaipa717/
Moukapo717/
Mokhopa716/
Mongopa715/
Magappa714/
Magapai714/
Makapai713/
Mokopau712/
Mogapie712/
Makkapa712/
Makapha712/
Magapha712/
Mmogapi711/
Mokoupa711/
Moegopa711/
Magapau711/
Makapah711/
Makapat711/
Mougape711/
Mongapi711/
Mongape711/
Mokgopy711/
Mogapoi711/
Mogaphi711/
Makgapo711/
Makapea711/
Magapea711/
Makaspa711/
Mongapo711/
Mokgophi67629/
Mokgopha67488/
Mokgophe67370/
Makhapha67145/
Manggapa6770/
Makaipea6721/
Mangaipa6713/
Maskapai679/
Moukapou679/
Mangappa677/
Mang'apa674/
Makkapat674/
Makapaus673/
Mokhapho671/
Moungape671/
Makkappa671/
Maukappa671/
Mangapaa671/
Mokgoepo671/
Mokgopui671/
Makaypay671/
Mungapha671/
Makhapea671/
Makgopai671/

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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 Mokgapa
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