Kasokota Surname
Approximately 3,545 people bear this surname
Kasokota Surname Definition:
Kasokota is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who searches desperately.
Kasokota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,736 | 1:27,003 | 3,384 |
| Zambia | 500 | 1:31,700 | 3,253 |
| Tanzania | 305 | 1:173,579 | 15,177 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Kasokota (418) may also be a first name.
Kasokota Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kasokota is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who searches desperately.
Kasokota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasokota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kasokota has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kasokota click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasokota? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 127,900th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,055,725 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasokota reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 420,385th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 418 people.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,736 people, or 1 in 27,003. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashokota | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kasokoto | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kasokoti | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kasokata | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kajokota | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kashokoto | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kashokoti | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kotsokosta | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kajokoto | 75 | 867 | / |
| Kasakata | 75 | 100 | / |
| Kaseketa | 75 | 48 | / |
| Kasakoti | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kajakota | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kasukuta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kazokuta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koutsokosta | 74 | 207 | / |
| Kotsokostas | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kachokoto | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kashakata | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kasheketa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koutsokostas | 70 | 420 | / |
| Koutsoukosta | 70 | 2 | / |
| Kasiokatti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassukutta | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kasokota
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