Kokorwe Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kokorwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kokorwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1991:10,9902,068
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kokorwe (32) may also be a first name.

Kokorwe Last Name Facts

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

Kokorwe has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokorwe? popularity and diffusion

Kokorwe is the 1,185,157th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kokorwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kokorwe is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 32 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 10,990. Besides Botswana this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakorwe862/
Kokarw771/
Kakorwa7115/
Kakerwe711/
Khakerwe671/
Kokorvich633/
Kakarw624/
Kakurwa57113/
Kakarwa573/
Kokarui571/
Koukurui531/
Kokarbay531/
Kukutruea507/
Kuchkarve505/
Kuchkorvi505/
Khokharui501/
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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 Kokorwe
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