Sobko Surname

45,283rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sobko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sobko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7,2541:6,276679
Russia2,4411:59,0437,682
Belarus5441:17,4652,859
Kazakhstan4531:39,0345,154
Poland3301:115,17817,248
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Kyrgyzstan701:85,32410,864
Argentina581:736,95549,943
Canada491:751,95159,756
Transnistria341:13,9622,679
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Latvia211:97,62113,922
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England71:7,959,723202,100
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Sobko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sobko (Georgian: სობკო, Russian: Собко) is most common in Ukraine. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sobko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sobko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 45,283rd most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 635,745 people. The surname Sobko occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Sobko are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Sobko is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 7,254 people, or 1 in 6,276. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Kiev, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Sobko is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Sobko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sobko last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sobko are 15.58% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sobko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.14% less than the national average, earning $42,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $48,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siobko9116/
Sobkou911/
Sopko805,741/
Sobka80780/
Sabko80312/
Sebko80210/
Subko80179/
Jobko8085/
Zobko8052/
Sobco8017/
Shubko73479/
Szopko73110/
Shovko7339/
Szubko7332/
Zoubko7328/
Shopko7321/
Chobko7317/
Shebko7314/
Shabko736/
Sopkot734/
Sopcko732/
Siebko732/
Zhobko732/
Sobkha731/
Szobka731/
Sabkoh731/
Shabkou67223/
Dziobko6765/
Schubko676/
Shebkoi674/
Subkhot671/
Shovhko671/
Sohyvko671/
Shovkoo671/

Sobko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sobko in the Georgian language
სობკოsobko-
Sobko in the Russian language
Собкоsobko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sobko
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