Sokang Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sokang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Sokang (65) may also be a first name.

Sokang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sokang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sokang is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sokang.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sokang reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sokang is also the 1,212,820th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 65 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 64 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 18 percent reside and Banten, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Sokang exists in one country. It is also common in Cambodia, where 8 percent reside.

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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 Sokang
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