Tjoka Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Tjoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 86 | 1:23,634 | 4,787 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tjoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjoka is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tjoka is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Tjoka occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tjoka reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 23,634. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mafeteng District, where 52 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 35 percent live and Maseru District, where 7 percent live. Besides Lesotho this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tjoka
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