Shokoni Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Shokoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 128 | 1:120,611 | 16,273 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shokoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shokoni occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokoni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,434,893rd most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Shokoni is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shokoni live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Shokoni is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 120,611. In Zimbabwe Shokoni is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 41 percent reside, Harare Province, where 36 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, 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 Shokoni
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