Sochelwa Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Sochelwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sohlwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Siachelwa | 82 | 37 | / |
| Sokelwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Solwa | 77 | 175 | / |
| Chaselwa | 75 | 181 | / |
| Schalwat | 75 | 61 | / |
| Sachalwa | 75 | 23 | / |
| Sougelwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Solway | 71 | 1,300 | / |
| Shalwa | 71 | 745 | / |
| Chalwa | 71 | 206 | / |
| Cholwa | 71 | 48 | / |
| Solwai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Solwat | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shachalwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chatelwad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Solwas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schallwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sholwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siolwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaulwa | 67 | 92 | / |
| Chalwad | 67 | 75 | / |
| Sollway | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chalway | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zsolway | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shalwah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaalwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cholwea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chalwat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sazelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chalwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shalwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soulway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shalway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choolwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schalba | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sochelwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis