Sokary Surname
Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname
Sokary Surname User-submission:
This name is related to all derivatives of the word 'sugar', as a sweet material rather than the meaning of 'the drunk' - sukkr. Its said that the grandfather who bore this surname lived during the Mohamed Ali era in Egypt, as he had been responsible for the hosted harvest of sugarcane in Upper Egypt by the earlier of 18th century; even though some other Arab names refer to the same surname as far as 10th century.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,312 | 1:70,073 | 6,466 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sokary Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This name is related to all derivatives of the word 'sugar', as a sweet material rather than the meaning of 'the drunk' - sukkr. Its said that the grandfather who bore this surname lived during the Mohamed Ali era in Egypt, as he had been responsible for the hosted harvest of sugarcane in Upper Egypt by the earlier of 18th century; even though some other Arab names refer to the same surname as far as 10th century.
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Where Does The Last Name Sokary Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokary occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokary? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sokary is the 287,894th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,467,026 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sokary reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,312 people, or 1 in 70,073. Not including Egypt it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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