Sokek Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sokek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sokek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sokek Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sokek occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Sokek reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: National Capital District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shokek9117/
Sokeke912/
Siokek911/
Soukek910/
Soukeke831/
Sogkeke831/
Cokek80219/
Sukek8088/
Socek8068/
Sakek8059/
Sekek8041/
Sokec8016/
Sokik806/
Soikehik772/
Soucek731,640/
Sakeek736/
Sakiek736/
Saekek735/
Chokek734/
Sukeak734/
Sakeke734/
Szukek732/
Sakekh732/
Soekic731/
Sochek731/
Sakeck731/
Sukeik731/
Sakkek731/
Jokeke731/
Jookek731/
Sakeik731/
Sokheg731/
Jaskek731/
Cookek730/
Souchek67303/
Saukeke6782/
Shakeek6726/
Sackeck672/
Sakehek672/
Sakheak671/
Soykyok671/
Sookeag671/
Shakiek671/
Seekeck671/
Jochkek671/

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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
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  • 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 Sokek
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