Nsokoshi Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Nsokoshi Surname Definition:
Nsokoshi is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: socks.
Nsokoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 230 | 1:68,913 | 6,053 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nsokoshi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nsokoshi is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: socks.
Nsokoshi is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: socks.
Nsokoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsokoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nsokoshi is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nsokoshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsokoshi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,073,555th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Nsokoshi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsokoshi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nsokoshi is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 68,913. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Central Province, where 57 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Zambia it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njokushi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njokuosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nchokochi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ndjokotsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ncokose | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nxokozi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncokasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzokose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsokase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsakasha | 63 | 11 | / |
| Nsukhusi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Njokuchi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ncakoshe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nchokoche | 59 | 2 | / |
| Njuikotchi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nsakasa | 53 | 33 | / |
| Nsekese | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nsukuzi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Ncokoce | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ncokase | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nsukusa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nsakuzi | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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