Molokong Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Molokong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Molokong (18) may also be a first name.
Molokong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Molokong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Molokong is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Molokong? popularity and diffusion
The surname Molokong is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Molokong reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread forename globally, borne by 18 people.
The last name Molokong is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,032,558. In Lesotho Molokong is most common in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malokong | 88 | 20 | / |
| Melokong | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mmolokang | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malakong | 75 | 688 | / |
| Malocong | 75 | 78 | / |
| Malukong | 75 | 5 | / |
| Melakong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Molakang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahlakong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Motlhakung | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mallekkong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Malucong | 63 | 116 | / |
| Malakang | 63 | 10 | / |
| Malyokhonkova | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mulukasingh | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Molokong
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