Sochor Surname

128,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Sochor Surname User-submission:

Sochor is a Czech surname, which means 'crowbar'.

Sochor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,7691:6,011702
United States5521:656,62952,580
Germany3001:268,35228,532
Poland2861:132,89819,413
Austria1971:43,2266,927
Slovakia1921:27,7944,771
Canada401:921,14070,350
France381:1,747,966156,445
England261:2,143,00282,017
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Sochór (1) are calculated separately.

Sochor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Sochor is a Czech surname, which means 'crowbar'.

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Sochor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sochor occurs more in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Sochór. Click here for further possible spellings of Sochor.

How Common Is The Last Name Sochor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 128,675th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,069,738 people. The surname Sochor is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Sochor live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 1,769 people, or 1 in 6,011. In Czechia Sochor is primarily concentrated in: South Moravian Region, where 16 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent are found and Vysočina Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Czechia this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Sochor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sochor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sochor surname grew 3,680 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sochor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sochor surname are 20.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sochor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning $46,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% less than the national average, earning $46,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sochór941/
Szochor9222/
Shochor922/
Socor91358/
Schochor8653/
Shouchor862/
Shochore861/
Sokhor83392/
Suchor83161/
Sochar83101/
Siocor8313/
Sochur838/
Sechor835/
Sachor834/
Hsocor834/
Socorr833/
Cochor832/
Sojhor831/
Sochorová802,162/
Sochorova8024/
Sochard77296/
Jochore77122/
Schajor7749/
Sachore7746/
Suchorz7732/
Shachor7731/
Sochart7729/
Sokhore7719/
Shokhor7716/
Schacor7712/
Souchar7711/
Szachor779/
Szochur777/
Saachor776/
Saechor775/
Chochor773/
Sookhor773/
Sokhour772/
Schazor772/
Sechoir772/
Socharp772/
Sochasr771/
Socharz771/
Séchoir771/
Sochaur771/
Sacor732,255/
Sojor731,608/
Sosor731,348/
Socar73209/
Souchard711,859/
Shoshore71554/
Saechour7118/
Choochor7111/
Suchordt7110/
Chochore715/
Shookhor714/
Shochard713/
Sookhoor711/
Shachore711/
Socorowa711/
Shachort710/
Shochart710/
Sachar672,636/
Siacor671,711/
Suchar67568/
Sacoor67438/
Sokhar67193/
Suchár67191/
Zachor6797/
Schuchort6786/
Sachur6768/
Sosore6768/
Shazor6752/
Soucar6747/
Sajoor6741/
Cochór6735/
Cochar6730/
Sakhor6726/
Sukhor6722/
Soosar6721/
Soozar6719/
Jokhor6714/
Sechar6712/
Suchorová6712/
Sosior6710/
Shajor678/
Suchur678/
Sosahr675/
Shacor675/
Shozar674/
Soisor674/
Soshar673/
Schoitzar673/
Shojar672/
Soosor672/
Sojhar672/
Shujor672/
Chosar671/
Chosor671/
Socharová671/
Sohjar671/
Shocar671/
Shosar671/
Sozhar671/
Jachor671/
Jochar671/
Šuchor671/
Zuchor671/
Sojour671/
Suchorova671/
Sahzor671/
Schochard671/
Sohhar671/
Schachour670/
Schochart670/

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