Kasokela Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kasokela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasokela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1031:153,88310,964
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Tanzania551:962,57544,906

Kasokela (34) may also be a first name.

Kasokela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kasokela occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kasokela.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasokela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,003,904th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasokela are found; 41 percent are found in Southern Africa and 41 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kasokela is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name Kasokela is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 153,883. In Zambia Kasokela is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 76 percent live, North-Western Province, where 21 percent live and Luapula Province, where 1 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and Tanzania, where 22 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 Kasokela
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