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
Sokei is found most frequently in Japan. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 433,161st most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. Sokei is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Sokei live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sokei is also the 352,783rd most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 566 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 241,216. In Japan Sokei is most numerous in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 82 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 5 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found 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 Sokei are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for 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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