Mokoana Surname

176,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mokoana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokoana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,3681:22,8792,909
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Lesotho231:88,37210,414
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Mokoana (24) may also be a first name.

Mokoana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mokoana is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokoana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 176,240th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,000,225 people. Mokoana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokoana reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mokoana is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 24 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,368 people, or 1 in 22,879. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 37 percent are found, Gauteng, where 33 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 25 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Lesotho, where 1 percent are found.

Mokoana Last Name Statistics demography

Mokoana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.56% less than the national average, earning R 134,112 per year.

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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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  • 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 Mokoana
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