Mothokho Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mothokho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mothokho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho3061:6,6421,409
South Africa1731:313,16629,785
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mothokho (30) may also be a first name.

Mothokho Last Name Facts

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

Mothokho is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mothokho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 634,180th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mothokho reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mothokho is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 30 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 6,642. In Lesotho Mothokho is most prevalent in: Leribe District, where 27 percent live, Mohale's Hoek District, where 24 percent live and Maseru District, where 16 percent live. Besides Lesotho Mothokho exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Mothokho Last Name Statistics demography

Mothokho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.45% less than the national average, earning R 122,508 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mothoko93369/
Motokho931/
Mothokoa88745/
Mothokgo8883/
Mathokho881/
Mothokha881/
Motoko862,384/
Motokoa80375/
Mothoka80336/
Mathoko80334/
Muthoko8046/
Motosko8036/
Motokou8025/
Methoko8011/
Matokho809/
Moutoko808/
Motokos803/
Motokoi802/
Motokha801/
Mutokho801/
Motoszko75150/
Motoukou7532/
Mathakho7524/
Mathocko755/
Mathokoa754/
Mathooko752/
Muthokah752/
Mmathoko751/
Moutouko751/
Moutokou751/
Mathukho751/
Mothukha751/
Mathocho751/
Matoko718,381/
Motoka712,144/
Mutoko711,352/
Metoko71449/
Moutoukou7113/
Motojo7110/
Mathukhot712/
Muthoka6720,476/
Motooka676,079/
Mathoka67492/
Mothaka67175/
Matukho67156/
Mmotoka67117/
Motoska6736/
Motheko6735/
Motheka6726/
Mothuko6721/
Matokha6717/
Matokoa676/
Maetoko676/
Motokaa676/
Mothuka675/
Mutukho674/
Mutakho674/
Matokou673/
Moetoka673/
Motocho672/
Motocka672/
Mutokah672/
Mothoja672/
Matakho671/
Mutokoi671/
Motojoo671/
Metokha671/
Metokou671/
Mathojo671/

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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 Mothokho
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