Kokeshi Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kokeshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokeshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Kokeshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kokeshi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokeshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Kokeshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kokeshi are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koketshi9321/
Kokesi923/
Kokoshi86459/
Kokesha8669/
Kekeshi8621/
Kakeshi865/
Kokashi864/
Koukesi862/
Kokeshe861/
Koukesis8041/
Kaketshi8021/
Kekeshie809/
Koukessi804/
Kakeishi804/
Kohkashi803/
Kakeashi803/
Kokoshie801/
Kokescha801/
Kékesi771,791/
Kekesi77809/
Kokosi77382/
Kakesi77250/
Kokisi7741/
Kokesa7739/
Kokese7734/
Kokasi7723/
Kukesi777/
Kakashi711,599/
Kakoshi711,128/
Kakishi71355/
Kekessi71261/
Kokasih71110/
Kokkosi7174/
Kokossi7150/
Kokoisi7149/
Kakesha7136/
Kokoshe7136/
Kuqeshi7122/
Kakeesi7120/
Kokashe718/
Kokasai715/
Kakessi714/
Kekeshe713/
Kokesse712/
Kukesha712/
Kokessa712/
Kaukesi712/
Cokoshi711/
Kukishi711/
Qakoshi711/
Kokasui711/
Kekeshy711/
Kokitsi711/
Kokaese711/
Koukosi711/
Kakkesi711/
Kokkesa711/
Kokosai711/
Cokesha711/
Kakeshe711/
Khokesa711/
Kokaisit67163/
Koukeche67126/
Kgakishi6792/
Kaketsis6758/
Kakuishi6756/
Koçkeser6749/
Kokossai6735/
Khokasai6730/
Gkogkosi6726/
Kekessie6716/
Koukeize675/
Kaketshe674/
Kokkeesa673/
Kekesheu673/
Kahkashi672/
Koukessa672/
Kouchesi671/
Kakhashi671/
Kakeisha671/
Kukaishi671/
Kakkashi671/
Kakhetsi671/
Kuikishi671/
Koikoisi671/
Kakkessi671/
Kakitshi671/
Kashkeshchi671/
Khokhesa671/

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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
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  • 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 Kokeshi
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