Sokhelo Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sokhelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sokhelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokhelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokhelo is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokhelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sokhelo is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sokhelo live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sokhelo is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 60 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 20 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Sokhelo
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