Rokwe Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rokwe occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rokwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rokwe reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Rokwe is most common in Botswana, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 2,186,929. Apart from Botswana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roukwe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rokwei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rodkwea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ronkgwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rockwer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rakwe | 80 | 49 | / |
| Rokue | 80 | 17 | / |
| Rokwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rokwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rukwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rogwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rockw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rockweit | 77 | 21 | / |
| Rukwes | 73 | 21 | / |
| Raukwe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rokwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rockue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rockwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rokues | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roquwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ronkwj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rockwy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rockway | 67 | 74 | / |
| Rokwisz | 67 | 60 | / |
| Rakwetz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rakw | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rakwech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rotkuea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rukwech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roughwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rockoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roukoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakweha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokuett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocw | 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
- 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 Rokwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis