Mokgawa Surname

230,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname

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

Mokgawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokgawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7561:30,8533,965
Iceland21:190,0456,825
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mokgawa (129) may also be a first name.

Mokgawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokgawa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mokgawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokgawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mokgawa is the 230,013th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,140,651 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokgawa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 818,356th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 129 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,756 people, or 1 in 30,853. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 53 percent are found, Gauteng, where 38 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Barring South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 0 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Mokgawa Last Name Statistics demography

Mokgawa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.23% less than the national average, earning R 151,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokgajwa937/
Mogawa92156/
Mokgawe8656/
Mokgowa8618/
Makgawa865/
Mosgawa863/
Mokgawo862/
Mokgava861/
Mogaiwa861/
Mokgojwa80623/
Mongaway8027/
Makgajwa809/
Mokgohwa802/
Mogajhwa801/
Moghaywa801/
Mougawaz801/
Mokgoiwa801/
Magawa7717,773/
Mugawa771,125/
Mogaba7798/
Mogowa7783/
Megawa778/
Mogawe775/
Monggaway751/
Magaway711,755/
Magaiwa711,679/
Mogoiwa71856/
Mogawer71356/
Mugaiwa71291/
Mongawi71233/
Maegawa71214/
Mogojwa71184/
Mogavat71146/
Maghawa7147/
Makgowa7139/
Mogaeva7121/
Mogauwe7121/
Magawaa7120/
Mokgowe7119/
Mugaywa7110/
Makgawe7110/
Magaawa714/
Magawai713/
Moghava711/
Moghawe711/
Mogoewa711/
Makgawo711/
Mogahwi711/
Mogowai711/
Mugawga711/
Mugaway711/
Mougawe711/
Maggawa711/
Magaywa711/
Magawah711/
Mogajwe711/
Magaswa711/
Meghawa711/
Mogaewo711/
Mugawad711/
Moghavat6721/
Mangawea678/
Magashwa675/
Mogashua675/
Moghabai674/
Mangawah674/
Mokgojwe673/
Mogashwo672/
Magawash672/
Mougawey671/
Mongojwa671/
Mogabhai671/
Meghawai671/
Mong'awi671/
Mogaavat671/
Magawaaa671/
Magawatz671/
Mangaway671/
Mokgohwe671/
Mongowaï671/
Moghavah671/
Mhangawa671/
Mahkgaba671/
Makgojwa671/
Mogashva671/

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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 Mokgawa
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