Monkhi Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Monkhi Surname User-submission:
The surname Monkhi is found in Lesotho and South Africa. I know several people with this surname in Lesotho and at least one in South Africa. They are not of Indian origin, they are Basotho people.
Monkhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 100 | 1:20,326 | 4,232 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Monkhi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Monkhi is found in Lesotho and South Africa. I know several people with this surname in Lesotho and at least one in South Africa. They are not of Indian origin, they are Basotho people.
- gernet43Monkhi Demographics
Average Monkhi Salary in
South Africa
R 116,556
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Monkhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monkhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Monkhi is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monkhi? popularity and diffusion
Monkhi is the 1,736,881st most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Monkhi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Monkhi is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 20,326. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 71 percent are found, Maseru District, where 16 percent are found and Berea District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Monkhi Last Name Statistics demography
Monkhi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.95% less than the national average, earning R 116,556 per year.
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