Sokiva Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

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

Sokiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Sokiva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokiva is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sokiva.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokiva? popularity and diffusion

Sokiva is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sokiva are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Sokiva is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 55 percent are found and Gauteng, where 45 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent are found.

Sokiva Last Name Statistics demography

Sokiva earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.59% less than the national average, earning R 53,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokieva9288/
Sokiova922/
Sokhiva921/
Sokhieva86473/
Shokiova861/
Sakiva8313/
Sokive836/
Sokiwa832/
Sokuva831/
Shokhieva803/
Sakieva77970/
Sokeeva77146/
Sokueva7743/
Suokivi7735/
Shokiba7719/
Sochiva7713/
Sukieva7712/
Sekieva7712/
Sokibah776/
Sokhiwa773/
Sakaiva773/
Sokyova772/
Sokiová772/
Shakiva772/
Sokaiba771/
Shokiwa771/
Sukivad771/
Sokhive771/
Sakhieva71800/
Shakieva71629/
Sokhibah71139/
Shokueva71117/
Shokibai7125/
Shokeeva7121/
Sookyova7111/
Shukieva715/
Sotkeeva714/
Shokibah713/
Zhokieva713/
Soskeeva712/
Shekieva712/
Shokibay712/
Sookiová712/
Saakieva711/
Saukivad711/
Shakeiva711/
Soukiwai711/
Shokheva711/
Sekiwa671,221/
Sakiba671,027/
Sakiwa67145/
Shakhieva6791/
Sukeva6743/
Sokeve6739/
Sakeva6720/
Sukiwa6720/
Shukhieva6710/
Sokiwe677/
Sakuva676/
Sokuwa676/
Saciva674/
Sokibo673/
Sokibe672/
Sokeba672/
Zakiva672/
Sakive671/
Zhookieva671/
Saukhieva671/
Shekhieva671/
Sociba671/
Zokuva671/
Soqiba671/
Sakyva671/
Jokeva671/
Soceva671/
Sukive671/
Jakiva671/
Zokivi671/
Sokevi671/
Sakivi671/

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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 Sokiva
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