Mokhathu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokhathu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokhathu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mokhathu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokhathu is found most in Lesotho. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokhathu? popularity and diffusion

Mokhathu is the 8,968,613th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Mokhathu reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 2,032,558. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Quthing District, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Mokhathu
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