Moko Surname
Approximately 12,888 people bear this surname
Moko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,634 | 1:28,048 | 3,521 |
| Indonesia | 2,390 | 1:55,334 | 6,131 |
| Cameroon | 1,867 | 1:11,124 | 1,494 |
| South Africa | 1,247 | 1:43,446 | 5,543 |
| Benin | 885 | 1:11,679 | 1,600 |
| Nigeria | 606 | 1:292,315 | 16,423 |
| Uganda | 580 | 1:67,309 | 7,561 |
| Kenya | 432 | 1:106,898 | 9,202 |
| Papua New Guinea | 418 | 1:19,506 | 2,007 |
| Congo | 357 | 1:13,975 | 1,757 |
| Tanzania | 321 | 1:164,927 | 14,641 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Burkina Faso | 152 | 1:120,738 | 3,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 87 | 1:177,451 | 21,452 |
| Liberia | 83 | 1:53,115 | 4,716 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 41 | 1:14,147 | 2,649 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Mokó (29) are calculated separately.
Moko (4,463) may also be a first name.
Moko Demographics
Moko Political Affiliation
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Moko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moko (Georgian: მოკო, Hindi: मोको, Marathi: मोको, Russian: Моко) is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant: Mokó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 40,644th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 565,452 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Moko live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 37 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 103,085th most common forename worldwide, held by 4,463 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,634 people, or 1 in 28,048. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 78 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.
Moko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Moko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Moko surname rose 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Moko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Moko last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Moko last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Moko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.41% less than the national average, earning R 141,612 per year; in United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.65% more than the national average, earning $62,428 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moko in the Georgian language | ||
| მოკო | moko | - |
| Moko in the Hindi language | ||
| मोको | moko | - |
| Moko in the Marathi language | ||
| मोको | moko | - |
| Moko in the Russian language | ||
| Моко | moko | - |
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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 Moko
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