Jokwi Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jokwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jokwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1371:112,68815,411
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jokwi (19) may also be a first name.

Jokwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jokwi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jokwi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jokwi live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 112,688. In Zimbabwe Jokwi is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 41 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 32 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jonkwi9117/
Jokwoi915/
Djoukwi831/
Jockwis831/
Jakwi80252/
Jokwa8063/
Jokwe8058/
Yokwi8013/
Jogwi801/
Sokwi801/
Jockwich778/
Yokwei73105/
Djokui7371/
Yokwai7327/
Tjokwe7323/
Joukwe7323/
Djokwe7322/
Sokwei7321/
Yonkwi7319/
Ajokwa7314/
Ajokui733/
Jakwai732/
Jackwi732/
Ojokwe732/
Ijokwe732/
Ojokwa732/
Djokwé732/
Youkwi732/
Jokkwe731/
Sokwai731/
Yokwui731/
Jokgwe731/
Jakwio731/
Jokway730/
Djoukwe67223/
Djoukui67119/
Jockwer67109/
Jogwich6716/
Hajokwa679/
Sohkwai675/
Sookwai674/
Jongwai671/
Yonkwei671/
Juhkwyi671/
Zohkwai671/
Djakwoi671/
Youkwai671/
Ejiokwa671/
Ojoekwe671/
Ejiokwe671/
Jackwie671/
Tcoukwi671/
Yokwwei671/
Jakwith670/

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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 Jokwi
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