Moqena Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Moqena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moqena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966

Moqena (19) may also be a first name.

Moqena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moqena occurs most in Lesotho. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moqena? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moqena reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Moqena is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

It is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 96,788. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Maseru District, where 62 percent live and Leribe District, where 38 percent live. Besides Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent live.

Moqena Last Name Statistics demography

Moqena earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 94.04% less than the national average, earning R 14,160 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mokqena925/
Moqhena924/
Moqoena921/
Mosquena863/
Mokena83713/
Moqana83320/
Maqena8344/
Mocena8310/
Moqina832/
Moqona831/
Mokoena77213,942/
Mokeina77522/
Mokhena77276/
Makoena77190/
Mokenga77105/
Mochena7761/
Maqhena7754/
Maquena7744/
Mockena7738/
Mokeuna7724/
Moukena7713/
Mokenai778/
Moekena775/
Mohcena774/
Magqena773/
Mokaena773/
Moqueno772/
Mokegna772/
Moqinah771/
Mokgena771/
Mokeana771/
Moketna771/
Mokeena771/
Mokkena771/
Moekana771/
Mequena771/
'Mokena771/
Moekona771/
Moquina771/
Mousquenat751/
McEna7359/
Macquena71156/
Mok'hena7199/
Mokh'ena7122/
Moukenga7113/
Mokhoena717/
Moekoena716/
Mmakoena712/
Moikoena712/
Mosquina712/
Mokkoena711/
Mookoena711/
Mokoenay711/
Maquenga711/
Maequena711/
Maqheina711/
Mosqueña711/
Mokoenaa711/
Mochenau711/
Moikenga711/
Moiceana711/
Makena6750,725/
Macena6722,323/
Makona674,409/
Mokina673,570/
Mekina671,877/
Maqina671,274/
Mekana671,121/
Mokana671,041/
Mchena67460/
Mokona67251/
Mokyna67224/
Mekena67167/
Maqana67164/
Mocina6748/
Mokeno6737/
McKena6730/
Maqona6728/
Moikeenah6718/
Mecana6711/
MacOna679/
Mekona676/
Mosquinha674/
Mocana672/
Maqeno672/
Moukenass671/
Mecona671/
Māķena671/
Mookeenah671/
Moqano671/

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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 Moqena
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