Sokam Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Sokam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 133 | 1:5,767,409 | 137,347 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sokam (192) may also be a first name.
Sokam Demographics
Average Sokam Salary in
South Africa
R 77,124
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sokam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokam (Hindi: सोकम, Marathi: सोकाम) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sokam.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,041,601st most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name Sokam occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Sokam are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sokam is also the 655,603rd most common first name internationally, held by 192 people.
The last name Sokam is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 5,767,409. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 89 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.
Sokam Last Name Statistics demography
Sokam earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.55% less than the national average, earning R 77,124 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokam in the Hindi language | ||
| सोकम | sokama | - |
| Sokam in the Marathi language | ||
| सोकाम | sokama | 57.14 |
| सोकम | sokama | 42.86 |
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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 Sokam
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