Morakana Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Morakana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morakana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana331:66,27111,607
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Morakana (783) may also be a first name.

Morakana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morakana is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Morakana.

How Common Is The Last Name Morakana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Morakana is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Morakana live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 293,155th most common given name at a global level It is held by 783 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 66,271. Not including Botswana it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Morakana
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