Sokama Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sokama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sokama (11) may also be a first name.
Sokama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokama is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sokama is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sokama reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sokama is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 11 people.
The surname Sokama is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 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 Sokama
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