Sokei Surname
Approximately 794 people bear this surname
Sokei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 530 | 1:241,216 | 9,936 |
| Ivory Coast | 57 | 1:404,758 | 13,812 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Sokei (566) may also be a first name.
Sokei Demographics
Average Sokei Salary in
United States
$37,201 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sokei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokei is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sokei is the 433,161st most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sokei reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sokei is also the 352,783rd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 566 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 241,216. In Japan it is most common in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 82 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 5 percent reside. Barring Japan Sokei exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Sokei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sokei surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.
Sokei earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.78% less than the national average, earning $37,201 USD per year.
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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 Sokei
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