Rakgotho Surname

289,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,324 people bear this surname

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

Rakgotho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakgotho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,3171:41,1375,275
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rakgotho Last Name Facts

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

Rakgotho has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakgotho? popularity and diffusion

Rakgotho is the 289,472nd most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,504,189 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rakgotho are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Rakgotho is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,317 people, or 1 in 41,137. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found, Limpopo, where 29 percent are found and North West, where 11 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Rakgotho Last Name Statistics demography

Rakgotho earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.65% less than the national average, earning R 145,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakgoitho941/
Rakgoto9326/
Ragotho931/
Rakgetho8844/
Rekgotho883/
Rakgatho881/
Rakhotho881/
Rakoto86194,468/
Ragoto861/
Rakotoa8013/
Rakotha8012/
Rakhoto806/
Ragosto804/
Rekgoto802/
Raskoto801/
Ragotha801/
Ragotos801/
Ragotuo801/
Raugoto801/
Rakgota801/
Rakotoy801/
Rakotohova783/
Rakgatha754/
Rekgetho751/
Rekgotha751/
Rakota71235/
Regoto7136/
Rokoto7113/
Ragota7113/
Rogoto712/
Ragosta672,858/
Reigoto67225/
Rakotta6718/
Ragatha6717/
Ragoyta6717/
Raikota6715/
Raigota6712/
Rakgata676/
Regotto673/
Rakatoo672/
Rangota672/
Ragutha672/
Rakatha672/
Ragouta671/
Ragoita671/
Rajgota671/
Ragetha671/
Raakota671/
Raskota671/
Raygota671/
Rogotto671/

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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 Rakgotho
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