Mokhu Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2521:8,0661,786
South Africa2371:228,59823,729
Botswana171:128,64318,229
India71:109,580,769786,157
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Mokhu (201) may also be a first name.

Mokhu Last Name Facts

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

Mokhu (Georgian: მოხუ, Hindi: मोखू, Marathi: मोखु) has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mokhu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokhu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 603,653rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mokhu reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mokhu is also the 639,077th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 201 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 8,066. In Lesotho Mokhu is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 50 percent live, Maseru District, where 35 percent live and Berea District, where 13 percent live. Outside of Lesotho this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 46 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Mokhu Last Name Statistics demography

Mokhu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.2% less than the national average, earning R 101,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokhou91114/
Mok'hu9119/
Mokhau9113/
Mokhus911/
Mokahu911/
Moku891,503/
Moukhou832/
Mookhui832/
Mokuy802,879/
Mokau802,079/
Mokou801,821/
Makhu80454/
Mochu80382/
Moiku8093/
Mokeu8041/
Mukhu8040/
Mokku8023/
Mokuh8019/
Mooku8016/
Moeku8013/
Mouku8010/
Mokui806/
Muoku803/
Mekhu802/
Mokuu801/
Mocku800/
Moukhous771/
Moukhaus770/
Moukou73678/
Mokgau73311/
Moukuy7393/
Moikui7386/
Mochau7371/
Makahu7356/
Mukheu7355/
Mochou7353/
Mukhau7351/
Moukeu7336/
Mocheu7323/
Makkhu7319/
Mukahu7313/
Makhou7312/
Mekheu7310/
Makhau739/
Mukhui739/
Mokgou739/
Moshku736/
Mokkou736/
Mochhu735/
Mookui735/
Motchu734/
Mouchu734/
Mohuku734/
Makhui733/
Mukhuy733/
Mohkud732/
Mukkhu732/
Mukhuu732/
Mokoup732/
Moukui732/
Mokuha732/
Mokous732/
Mokhoe732/
Mokkus731/
Makhuj731/
Meekhu731/
Mekhau731/
Moukus731/
Muosku731/
Mockud731/
Mokaus731/
Mokoud731/
Maakhu731/
Mozkus731/
Moßkau731/
Moskuz731/
Mojkut731/
Moikou731/
Muokou731/
Mochui731/
Mogkou731/
Mutkhu731/
Mokuhe731/
Mokhoo731/
Moquku731/
Mokuut731/
Mochus730/
MacKhu730/
Maku6716,742/
Meku675,290/
Muku672,778/
Moju67790/
Mocu67365/
Mouchou67241/
Mockutė67224/
Motchou6791/
Moucheu6752/
Motcheu6736/
Mougkou6730/
Mokó6729/
Makhult6720/
Mocheus6718/
Moukkou6714/
Moskoud6711/
Mchu678/
Makhoud673/
Muhkhou672/
Mahkhou672/
Mochaud672/
Mokouth672/
Moukoud672/
Moukoup672/
Maskhou672/
Makkheu671/
Moshkus671/
Moothku671/
Mouchus671/
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Mochchu671/
Mohckud671/
Moukeut671/
Maakhuu671/
Makhouh671/
Makkhui671/
Moukeue671/
Moukouh671/
Moukouz671/
Motkoud671/
Motchuh671/
Mookeut671/
Mookuss671/
Mokusch671/
Mohtkou671/
Mukhuit671/
Mochkou671/
Mockuss671/
Mouhhou671/
Mukhuha671/
Moukeus670/

Mokhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mokhu in the Georgian language
მოხუmokhu-
Mokhu in the Hindi language
मोखूmokhu94.17
मोखुmokhu4.85
Mokhu in the Marathi language
मोखुmokhu75
मोखूmokhu25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mokhu
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