Mokooane Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokooane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokooane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho611:33,3216,091
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mokooane Last Name Facts

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

Mokooane is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokooane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mokooane is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mokooane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 33,321. In Lesotho Mokooane is most prevalent in: Mafeteng District, where 62 percent live, Maseru District, where 34 percent live and Leribe District, where 2 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Mokooane Last Name Statistics demography

Mokooane earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning R 239,232 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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  • 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 Mokooane
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