Sokombela Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

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

Sokombela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokombela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1421:381,53334,124

Sokombela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokombela is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokombela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokombela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Sokombela is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 381,533. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 85 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and Western Cape, where 6 percent are found.

Sokombela Last Name Statistics demography

Sokombela earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.12% more than the national average, earning R 245,064 per year.

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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 Sokombela
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