Mokgohlwa Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

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

Mokgohlwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokgohlwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3721:145,63916,615
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Mokgohlwa (89) may also be a first name.

Mokgohlwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokgohlwa is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mokgohlwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokgohlwa? popularity and diffusion

Mokgohlwa is the 758,524th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The surname Mokgohlwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mokgohlwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mokgohlwa is also the 1,011,231st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 89 people.

Mokgohlwa is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 145,639. In South Africa Mokgohlwa is most common in: Limpopo, where 52 percent are found, Gauteng, where 46 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Mokgohlwa Last Name Statistics demography

Mokgohlwa earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning R 248,016 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokgothlwa953/
Mokgohlwoa951/
Mokgolwa9411/
Mogohlwa942/
Makgohlwa894/
Mogolwa8852/
Mokgotelwa841/
Mokgalwa822/
Mmogolwa821/
Mogoolwa821/
Magolwa75246/
Mogolba756/
Makgotlhwa741/
Makgalwa71222/
Mogolbay7141/
Magoolwa711/
Moigoulba6715/
Magotlhwa671/
Magalwa6311/
Magoulba5921/
Makgalba591/
Mongalua591/
Magotlhwo562/
Magolbo5013/
Magelva500/

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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 Mokgohlwa
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