Sokanla Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sokanla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokanla | 93 | 50 | / |
| Jokanla | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sakanla | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sokanle | 86 | 11 | / |
| Sekanla | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sokonla | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sokanli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soukanlaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakhanla | 80 | 154 | / |
| Soykanli | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sakanlai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sakanlya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shokonla | 80 | 4 | / |
| Soukamla | 80 | 3 | / |
| Soikamla | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sotkamla | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sakannla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shokanle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sokhanlo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Socanilla | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sakhanlai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Soikhamla | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shakhanla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sukanlaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sukanle | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sakanle | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sakonla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sekonla | 71 | 3 | / |
| Soukhanloo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shokhanloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jokonla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakanly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukamla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukkanlaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakanlou | 67 | 90 | / |
| Sakanloo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Çokkanli | 67 | 29 | / |
| Soycanli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Çokcanli | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sukanlod | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sukhamla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shokhanlouy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shoikhamlha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sacanlat | 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 Sokanla
- 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