Mokobela Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mokobela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokobela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2541:8,6101,539
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
South Africa651:833,50355,653
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Mokobela (27) may also be a first name.

Mokobela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokobela is found most frequently in Botswana. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokobela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mokobela is the 677,464th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Mokobela are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 27 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Botswana, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 8,610. Apart from Botswana this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Mokobela Last Name Statistics demography

Mokobela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.98% less than the national average, earning R 92,736 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
  • 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 Mokobela
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