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Where Does The Last Name Sokal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sokal (Hindi: सोकल, Marathi: सोकल, Russian: Сокаль) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Sökal. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Sokal is the 139,516^th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,275,225 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Sokal live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 314,062^nd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 693 people.

The last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 1,466 people, or 1 in 25,927. Not including Poland this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Sokal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sokal surname are 9.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sokal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $50,041 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $51,635 CAD per year.