Sobokwe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sobokwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Sobokwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobokwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sobokwe is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sobokwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobokwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sobokwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 91 percent reside and Western Cape, where 9 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 27 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 Sobokwe
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