Sokala Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Sokala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 97 | 1:391,843 | 42,551 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Šokala (36) are calculated separately.
Sokala (290) may also be a first name.
Sokala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokala is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Šokala. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,231,034th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Sokala live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Sokala is also the 518,802nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 290 people.
The last name Sokala is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 391,843. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and Finland, where 5 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sokala
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