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

The surname Sokana (Hindi: सोकना, Marathi: सोकना, Oriya: େସାକନା, Russian: Сокана) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as: Sokaña. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Sokana is the 374,029^th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,607,042 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sokana are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sokana is also the 346,663^rd most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 583 people.

The surname Sokana is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 687 people, or 1 in 78,861. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 30 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 24 percent reside and Limpopo, where 13 percent reside. Besides South Africa it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Sokana Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sokana surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Sokana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.47% less than the national average, earning R 115,332 per year and in United States they earn 32.94% more than the national average, earning $57,362 USD per year.