Senkosi Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Senkosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senkosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1421:274,92419,750
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459

Senkosi (17) may also be a first name.

Senkosi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senkosi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Senkosi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Senkosi reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Senkosi is also the 2,694,839th most widely held given name internationally, held by 17 people.

The last name Senkosi is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 274,924. In Uganda Senkosi is most numerous in: Nakasongola District, where 53 percent live, Buyende District, where 16 percent live and Luweero District, where 16 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent live.

Senkosi Last Name Statistics demography

Senkosi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.91% less than the national average, earning R 42,984 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssenkosi9338/
Senkossi931/
Senkoosi931/
Ssenkoosi881/
Senkasi86254/
Senkesi8610/
Senkoji863/
Senkose862/
Sinkosi861/
Ssenkasi80322/
Sinkossi8025/
Senkeshi805/
Senkosaj801/
Senkassi801/
Ssenkusi801/
Sinkhosit7512/
Shenkashi753/
Ssenkuusi751/
Senkezi7157/
Zinkosi7120/
Jinkosi7117/
Sinkozi7113/
Senkoza715/
Senkasa714/
Jenkoji712/
Senkusa711/
Senkuse711/
Senkoze711/
Sinkasi711/
Jenkasi711/
Senkhasaid711/
Zinkossi67119/
Ssenkezi67114/
Senkeezi6734/
Senkooza6723/
Ssenkoza678/
Sinkhogi673/
Sinkeshi671/

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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 Senkosi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis