Rakgolela Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Rakgolela Surname User-submission:
The Rakgolela surname was meant as a joke, cause the old man didn't seat with friends, instead cleaned his yard hence the name Rakgolela, meaning 'one who cleans'.
Rakgolela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 297 | 1:182,417 | 19,977 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Rakgolela Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Rakgolela surname was meant as a joke, cause the old man didn't seat with friends, instead cleaned his yard hence the name Rakgolela, meaning 'one who cleans'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsRakgolela Demographics
Average Rakgolela Salary in
South Africa
R 177,060
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Rakgolela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakgolela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakgolela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rakgolela.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakgolela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 893,754th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rakgolela live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Rakgolela is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 182,417. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 66 percent are found, Limpopo, where 24 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Rakgolela Last Name Statistics demography
Rakgolela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.49% less than the national average, earning R 177,060 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ragolela | 94 | 5 | / |
| Rakholela | 89 | 9 | / |
| Rakgolele | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rakholila | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ragaleela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ragalolla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rasgullela | 74 | 4 | / |
| Raghuleela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ragolile | 71 | 11 | / |
| Rokalela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rangalele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranggalele | 63 | 2 | / |
| Rogaleli | 59 | 49 | / |
| Ragalala | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ragalalai | 56 | 3 | / |
| Rahagalala | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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