Nokoko Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nokoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nokoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Nokoko (73) may also be a first name.

Nokoko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nokoko is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nokoko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Nokoko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nokoko are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 73 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 91 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngokoko9213/
Nokoukou862/
Nakoko83981/
Nekoko836/
Nukoko833/
Nokoka832/
Nokoqo831/
Noukoukou8092/
Naukoko77137/
Nokoska778/
Nokhoka771/
Nekouko771/
Nokuiko771/
Nakoukou715/
Noukouka711/
Noqoko67104/
Nakoka6764/
Nokaka6747/
Noqako6736/
Nekookhoo672/
Nekoka672/
Noqoka671/
Nekoukhou671/
Neukoukou671/
Naqoko671/
Nacoko671/
Nakhokhoo671/
Nokeka671/

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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 Nokoko
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