Mokhethe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mokhethe Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Mokhethe (18) may also be a first name.
Mokhethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokhethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mokhethe is found most in Lesotho. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mokhethe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokhethe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokhethe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
The last name is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 290,365. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 30 percent are found.
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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 Mokhethe
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