Mokgopa Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Mokgopa Surname User-submission:
Mokgopa is a surname originally from Botswana. There was a Mokgopa chief that used the Moroka surname in Thaba Nchu, South Africa. It falls under the Barolong clan. The Barolong originate in Botswana and tracked to South Africa around the years 1600-1700.
Read More About This SurnameMokgopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 479 | 1:113,106 | 13,587 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mokgopa (59) may also be a first name.
Mokgopa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Mokgopa is a surname originally from Botswana. There was a Mokgopa chief that used the Moroka surname in Thaba Nchu, South Africa. It falls under the Barolong clan. The Barolong originate in Botswana and tracked to South Africa around the years 1600-1700. There are now mostly based in the province of Free state and some in the province of North West in South Africa. The Mokgopa have royal blood under the Barolong clan. The Mokgopa surname is not as popular as other Tswana surnames.
- palesamkMokgopa Demographics
Average Mokgopa Salary in
South Africa
R 156,372
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mokgopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokgopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mokgopa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokgopa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 587,571st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mokgopa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 59 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 113,106. In South Africa Mokgopa is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 46 percent live, North West, where 29 percent live and Limpopo, where 18 percent live. Not including South Africa Mokgopa is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Mokgopa Last Name Statistics demography
Mokgopa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.2% less than the national average, earning R 156,372 per year.
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