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 last name Sokei occurs most in Japan. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sokei is the 433,161st most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sokei reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 352,783rd most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 566 people.
The surname Sokei is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 241,216. In Japan it is most frequent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 82 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 5 percent are found. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Sokei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sokei surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% being registered with the 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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