Sokandar Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sokandar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sokandar (12) may also be a first name.
Sokandar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokandar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokandar (Hindi: सोकन्दर, Marathi: िंसकदर) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokandar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Sokandar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sokandar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 12 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran Sokandar is primarily found in: Fars Province, where 92 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soekandar | 94 | 183 | / |
| Soykandar | 94 | 6 | / |
| Sookandar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sakandar | 88 | 16,384 | / |
| Sukandar | 88 | 9,353 | / |
| Sekandar | 88 | 647 | / |
| Sokondar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sukanndar | 82 | 17 | / |
| Sukhandar | 82 | 9 | / |
| Seekandar | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shekandar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sakkandar | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sakhandar | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sakandare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siakandar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siekandar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekhandar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sukhandare | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chokandare | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shakhandar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakandhar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sacandar | 75 | 21 | / |
| Saqandar | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sakandor | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seqandar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sekandor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Secandar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekondar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jakandar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chokhandare | 74 | 45 | / |
| Shakhandhar | 74 | 30 | / |
| Chokandhare | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sacandahar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shekhahaindar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djoukoumdar | 53 | 1 | / |
Sokandar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokandar in the Hindi language | ||
| सोकन्दर | sokandara | - |
| Sokandar in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसकदर | insakadara | - |
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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
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- 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 Sokandar
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