Mokotjo Surname

185,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokotjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokotjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1,4231:1,428126
South Africa8441:64,1928,075
England91:6,190,895170,599
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mokotjo (352) may also be a first name.

Mokotjo Last Name Facts

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

Mokotjo is found most in Lesotho. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokotjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mokotjo is the 185,970th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,199,098 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokotjo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 464,438th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 352 people.

Mokotjo is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is held by 1,423 people, or 1 in 1,428. In Lesotho it is most common in: Mafeteng District, where 26 percent live, Maseru District, where 21 percent live and Berea District, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 37 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mokotjo Last Name Statistics demography

Mokotjo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.76% less than the national average, earning R 155,040 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokotjoo931/
Mokotjoa931/
Mokojo922/
Mokotso861,108/
Mokotio86223/
Mokotyo864/
Mokodjo861/
Makotjo861/
Mokhotso80236/
Mokoujou801/
Mokoetja801/
Makotjoa801/
Mokoso77466/
Mokozo7735/
Makojo775/
Mokoco775/
Mokoja772/
Mokajo771/
Mokoudjou752/
Mokatja71117/
Mokadjo7134/
Makotso7125/
Makodjo7124/
Mukotyo7124/
Mokhoja716/
Mokotsa715/
Moskoso713/
Moscojo712/
Makotio712/
Mokozho712/
Mgokozo711/
Mokhajo711/
Moukoudjou711/
Makotja711/
Mokoyso711/
Mokotia711/
Mookozo711/
Makodjou67176/
Makoetja6785/
Makoujou6740/
Makhotso6722/
Mokhutja677/
Makoutio672/
Makoudjo672/
Mukhotio671/
Mokhotsa671/
Maqotjoa671/
Mokoetia671/

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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 Mokotjo
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