Sokuthu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sokuthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokuthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Sokuthu Last Name Facts

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

Sokuthu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokuthu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokuthu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 44 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 40 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Sokuthu Last Name Statistics demography

Sokuthu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.08% less than the national average, earning R 90,120 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokhuthu93270/
Sokutu921,324/
Sokhutu8617/
Sukuthu861/
Sokoutou801/
Sekutu77259/
Sakutu77206/
Sukutu7774/
Soukoutou751,271/
Sok'hothu751/
Sekautu71253/
Sakutou7125/
Ssekutu714/
Sakkutu714/
Sakithu711/
Shakutu711/
Shekutu711/
Sakoutou67169/
Sekoutou678/
Sakutuha671/
Zoukoutou631/
Sukutü6215/
Zekutu621/
Djoukoutou5950/
Chukutu5725/
Sokotou571/
Sookitu571/
Cheukutu531/
Zakushtui5010/
Chakouteu502/
Djakoutou501/

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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 Sokuthu
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