Sokanbi Surname
2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sokanbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokanbi | 93 | 229 | / |
| Sokanmbi | 93 | 30 | / |
| Shokanmbi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Sokambi | 86 | 55 | / |
| Sokonbi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Sakanbi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shekanbi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sackanbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shekhanbi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shekanbhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sokombi | 71 | 369 | / |
| Sukambi | 71 | 73 | / |
| Sakambi | 71 | 36 | / |
| Sokonba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shekhanbhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokamby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekonbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakhenbi | 67 | 285 | / |
| Shokambe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Djakanbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shakambi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shokombi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sokombai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soukamba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shekambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakanboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siokombi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siekanbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siakambi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sokanbi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis