Mokomela Surname

382,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 930 people bear this surname

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

Mokomela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokomela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9051:59,8657,557
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Mokomela (17) may also be a first name.

Mokomela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mokomela is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokomela? popularity and diffusion

Mokomela is the 382,699th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,836,071 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokomela live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 17 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 905 people, or 1 in 59,865. In South Africa Mokomela is most numerous in: North West, where 55 percent live, Gauteng, where 19 percent live and Northern Cape, where 16 percent live. Outside of South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mokomela Last Name Statistics demography

Mokomela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.45% less than the national average, earning R 146,256 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 Mokomela
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