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
The last name Molokong is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Molokong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Molokong live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 18 people.
Molokong is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 2,032,558. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 100 percent live. Barring Lesotho it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.
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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