Shifotoka Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shifotoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shifotoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia6831:3,528629
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Shifotoka Last Name Facts

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

Shifotoka is found most frequently in Namibia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shifotoka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 483,143rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,576,990 people. The surname Shifotoka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shifotoka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Shifotoka is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 3,528. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Oshikoto Region, where 59 percent live, Khomas Region, where 28 percent live and Hardap Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Namibia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Shifotoka Last Name Statistics demography

Shifotoka earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning R 254,172 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shifotokaa951/
Shfotoka941/
Shifotka941/
Shifatuk711/
Chifutika6764/
Chafoteka671/
Sephataka562/

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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
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  • 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 Shifotoka
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