Sokamesa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sokamesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sokamesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokamesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokamesa is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sokamesa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokamesa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sokamesa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokamesa live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho Sokamesa is mostly concentrated in: Qacha's Nek District, where 100 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokamisa | 88 | 102 | / |
| Sokameso | 88 | 48 | / |
| Sokamesso | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sokamessou | 78 | 14 | / |
| Sakameso | 75 | 116 | / |
| Sokamiza | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zokamisa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sakamesso | 71 | 279 | / |
| Sakamasah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shakamisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zuokemesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakametsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhamisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukomesi | 63 | 6 | / |
| Zakamasa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Sekemeso | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sakemeso | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sakamisi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chakamisa | 59 | 3 | / |
| Chakometsa | 56 | 131 | / |
| Chokometcha | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Sokamesa
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