Shokole Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Shokole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 42 | 1:1,260,515 | 46,631 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shokole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shokole is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shokole.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokole? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shokole is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Shokole occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shokole are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,260,515. In Tanzania Shokole is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Mara Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Shokole
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