Mqolo Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mqolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mqolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5601:96,74611,790
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mqolo (12) may also be a first name.

Mqolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mqolo occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mqolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 549,140th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mqolo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mqolo is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 560 people, or 1 in 96,746. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent live, Western Cape, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Outside of South Africa Mqolo is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Mqolo Last Name Statistics demography

Mqolo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.45% less than the national average, earning R 98,736 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkolo80959/
Mqalo80588/
Mqola8025/
Mqelo801/
Mkholo73399/
M'Colo7383/
Mkohlo7327/
Mgcolo7318/
Mkollo7316/
Mcoloo733/
Mkolyo732/
Mgqalo732/
McOloi731/
McOlou731/
Mqhalo731/
Mqoula731/
Mgqola731/
Mqhola731/
Mkgolo731/
Mmkolo731/
McOlop730/
Mkhohlo674/
McGoulo671/
Mkoulou671/
McOlloy671/
Mcoelho671/
Mcoulot671/
McColoy671/
McCollo670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mqolo
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