Sokili Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Sokili Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 92 | 1:167,807 | 20,631 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sokili (18) may also be a first name.
Sokili Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokili Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokili (Marathi: सोिकली) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokili? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,628,521st most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Sokili reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sokili is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 167,807. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 83 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent reside and Harare Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Sokili occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Malawi, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokili Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokili in the Marathi language | ||
| सोिकली | soikali | - |
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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 Sokili
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