Sokifa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sokifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sokifa Demographics
Average Sokifa Salary in
South Africa
R 28,596
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sokifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokifa occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokifa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sokifa live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Sokifa is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Sokifa is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Sokifa Last Name Statistics demography
Sokifa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.97% less than the national average, earning R 28,596 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokifah | 92 | 15 | / |
| Shokifa | 92 | 10 | / |
| Siokifa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sokhifa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sokhifah | 86 | 71 | / |
| Shokifah | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sekifa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sakifa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sokufa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shokhifah | 80 | 96 | / |
| Sochifa | 77 | 75 | / |
| Sukifah | 77 | 31 | / |
| Socifah | 77 | 26 | / |
| Soqifah | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sukaifa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sokhifi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sakifaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shakifa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shokufa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakifah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shokifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokeufa | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shoqifah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shokhifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekifea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zokufa | 67 | 885 | / |
| Sakufa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sekefa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jokefa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sukhaifah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saqifa | 67 | 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 Sokifa
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