Shokoro Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Shokoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shokoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Shokoro Last Name Facts

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

Shokoro (Russian: Шокоро) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shokoro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Shokoro is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Shokoro live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Shokoro is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 33 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 33 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Belarus, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shokoro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shokoro in the Russian language
Шокороsokoro-

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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 Shokoro
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