Zokwa Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Zokwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zokwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zokwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zokwa has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zokwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zokwa is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Zokwa are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Zokwa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 4 percent are found and Scotland, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoikwa912/
Zoukwa912/
Zokwea911/
Zohkwai831/
Zukwa80359/
Zokwe80304/
Sokwa80281/
Zakwa80200/
Jokwa8063/
Zogwa8063/
Zokwo8044/
Zokua802/
Zekwa802/
Tsokwa731,985/
Zhokwo731,072/
Dzakwa73668/
Zakwai7397/
Djokwa7381/
Sookwa7365/
Chokwa7362/
Dzekwa7315/
Soikwa7312/
Cojkwa736/
Zohkwo736/
Dzogwa733/
Zakwah732/
Zhokwe732/
Soukwa732/
Jokwat732/
Zakkwa731/
Zakhwa731/
Zukwai731/
Zonkua731/
Soekwa731/
Zoukwo731/
Zekwau731/
Ziekwa731/
Zogway731/
Zokuah731/
Sokwai731/
Jokway730/
Ziakwau67219/
Chookwa67141/
Djoukwa6730/
Zakwaya6719/
Zongwai6719/
Tsoikwa676/
Sohkwai675/
Sookwai674/
Tshokwa673/
Sookwaa673/
Tsokwap672/
Zangkwa671/
Chuokwa671/
Zoekuah671/
Chokwai671/

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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 Zokwa
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