Sokhweba Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sokhweba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokhweba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sokhweba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sokhweba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sokhweba is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokhweba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,817,111th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Sokhweba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sokhweba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 531,154. In South Africa it is primarily found in: North West, where 42 percent live, Gauteng, where 22 percent live and Northern Cape, where 14 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Sokhweba Last Name Statistics demography

Sokhweba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.35% less than the national average, earning R 146,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokweba93455/
Sokhwebe888/
Sokhwebo885/
Sekhweba881/
Sokwebo802/
Shakweba754/
Sakwiba67274/
Sukhueva631/
Shakwebo631/
Shakhueva5910/
Sakhbeeva598/
Sakhveeva598/
Sakviwat501/

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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 Sokhweba
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