Mokotla Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mokotla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokotla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3371:160,76518,041
Lesotho1991:10,2142,325
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mokotla (180) may also be a first name.

Mokotla Last Name Facts

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

Mokotla is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokotla? popularity and diffusion

Mokotla is the 565,092nd most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. The last name Mokotla occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokotla reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mokotla is also the 679,247th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 180 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 160,765. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Free State, where 39 percent live, Gauteng, where 34 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 17 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 36 percent live and Botswana, where 4 percent live.

Mokotla Last Name Statistics demography

Mokotla earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.69% less than the national average, earning R 145,704 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 Mokotla
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