Sokotshe Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

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

Sokotshe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokotshe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1991:272,25027,005

Sokotshe Last Name Facts

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

Sokotshe is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokotshe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokotshe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 272,250. In South Africa Sokotshe is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live and North West, where 11 percent live.

Sokotshe Last Name Statistics demography

Sokotshe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.54% less than the national average, earning R 167,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokoshe933/
Sokotsha884/
Soketshe882/
Sokatshe882/
Sokotche882/
Sokose8642/
Sokosh865/
Sokhetshe8216/
Shokoushe828/
Sokoshi80632/
Sokashe8068/
Sekotse8038/
Sokotch8017/
Sokosse801/
Sokhosh801/
Sokosha801/
Sokotsa801/
Xokoshe801/
Sakotse801/
Sookgatshe781/
Sokos77445/
Sokooshi75111/
Sokatsha7592/
Sokatsch7519/
Soqatshe755/
Sokezshe751/
Sokosits751/
Shokoshi751/
Sookotsa751/
Sokgashe751/
Chokoshe751/
Soeketse751/
Sokosa71655/
Siokos71526/
Sokosi71458/
Soukos71188/
Sokhatsha71117/
Sokase7126/
Szokos7114/
Sokash7113/
Shokos714/
Sakose713/
Socose711/
Sokgatshi711/
Soqhotsha711/
Sheketshe711/
Sokost711/
Sukatsche711/
Sokoze711/
Zokose711/
Shokatsha711/
Sokoss711/
Sokoos711/
Sockos711/
Sokoch711/
Sakoshi67588/
Soqashe67263/
Shakosh67154/
Szokocs6770/
Sokatsi6752/
Shokkos6745/
Socotch6743/
Sokatch6731/
Sokashi6719/
Xokashe6714/
Xakoshe6710/
Sockoch677/
Seketse677/
Sokossi676/
Soketsi675/
Sougkos674/
Soqosha672/
Siokkos672/
Jakotse671/
Zakoshe671/
Sotkoss671/
Shokoos671/
Sekatse671/
Sakkose671/
Sakosse671/
Soukous671/
Sokoisi671/
Jokoche671/
Shokoss671/
Sokgcatsha671/
Sokasha671/
Szakots671/

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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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  • 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 Sokotshe
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