Gokora Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Gokora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 190 | 1:81,254 | 11,884 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Gokora (11) may also be a first name.
Gokora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gokora is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokora? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Gokora occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gokora reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gokora is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 81,254. In Zimbabwe Gokora is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 52 percent live, Midlands Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Gokora
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