Molokwane Surname

97,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Molokwane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molokwane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,5141:12,0021,500
Botswana3591:6,092996
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Molokwane (170) may also be a first name.

Molokwane Last Name Facts

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

Molokwane is found most frequently in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molokwane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 97,128th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,490,296 people. The surname Molokwane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Molokwane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 701,320th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 170 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,514 people, or 1 in 12,002. In South Africa Molokwane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 49 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Limpopo, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 7 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Molokwane Last Name Statistics demography

Molokwane earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.54% less than the national average, earning R 172,200 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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  • 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 Molokwane
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