Sokel Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

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

Sokel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
India261:29,502,515369,827
France131:5,109,440259,941
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Sökel (556) are calculated separately.

Sokel (72) may also be a first name.

Sokel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokel (Arabic: سوكيل, Hindi: सोकेल, Russian: Сокел) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Sökel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokel? popularity and diffusion

Sokel is the 712,393rd most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Sokel are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sokel is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 72 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 1,625,376. In The United States Sokel is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 25 percent reside, New York, where 17 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Sokel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sokel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sokel surname grew 3,717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sokel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sokel last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sokel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.01% more than the national average, earning $50,918 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sökel93556/
Shokel91398/
Sockel91355/
Sokell91247/
Soskel9169/
Soykel9144/
Sokeel9137/
Soukel9127/
Scokel9115/
Sookel912/
Szokel912/
Sokl8952/
Sockeel83317/
Szokiel8349/
Sockell8348/
Sookael8310/
Shokiel839/
Shoekel836/
Shokeel834/
Soukael833/
Soeckel831/
Schokel831/
Shookel831/
Sakel80847/
Jokel80793/
Sekel80701/
Sukel80490/
Sokil80282/
Sokyl80168/
Cokel80122/
Sükel808/
Sokhl803/
Socel802/
Säkel802/
Sékel802/
Zokel801/
Soukl801/
Shokl801/
Soykl801/
Schockel7752/
Sokelová7722/
Shockell772/
Soukehel772/
Schoekel771/
Shakel731,731/
Jockel731,711/
Seckel731,495/
Shekel731,106/
Suckel73697/
Sakeel73466/
Sackel73344/
Shukel73255/
Sukkel73249/
Sakell73206/
Zoukel73197/
Siekel73169/
Cokell73150/
Saukel73138/
Siakel73138/
Säckel7376/
Sakael7366/
Soskil7364/
Saakel7364/
Cockel7360/
Sakiel7360/
Szekel7359/
Sekkel7346/
Jokkel7341/
Sjekel7328/
Seekel7321/
Shokil7320/
Sukiel7318/
Shookl7317/
Satkel7317/
Szakel7313/
Sekiel7313/
Saskel7312/
Sochel739/
Suikel738/
Jokell737/
Zockel737/
Soquel735/
Sahkel735/
Sukelt734/
Sokuil734/
Shockl733/
Soukyl733/
Saekel733/
Sekell732/
Sakeld732/
Sokleh732/
Sokill732/
Söckel732/
Joukel731/
Zokael731/
Sekeel731/
Soekil731/
Shoukl731/
Szukel731/
Cokkel731/
Secoel731/
Sokcil731/
Soskyl731/
Joskel731/
Sukell730/
Scekel730/
Jookel730/
Sohkld730/
Schoeckel7131/
Schockelt7123/
Sockelová7110/
Schockeel712/
Shakeel67158,568/
Schakel671,208/
Cockell671,063/
Jokl67613/
Shackel67535/
Schäkel67520/
Szakiel67454/
Shekell67350/
Szukiel67290/
Suckiel67174/
Seekell67148/
Sukl67121/
Cokl67105/
Schökel67100/
Shakell6783/
Soklova6765/
Shakiel6762/
Sackiel6754/
Jockell6753/
Sakl6748/
Schekel6739/
Sieckel6731/
Shekeel6729/
Szekiel6727/
Sekl6724/
Schukel6722/
Sauckel6716/
Soklová6713/
Suckell6712/
Saeckel6712/
Sakkeel6711/
Siahkel679/
Shokleh678/
Sheckel676/
Shahkel675/
Shekiel674/
Souquel674/
Saakeel674/
Sekquel674/
Shakkel673/
Shukeel673/
Socl672/
Siekiel672/
Shaekel672/
Secckel672/
Sjakeel672/
Zokl672/
Sachkel671/
Jokkell671/
Cockeel671/
Shuckel671/
Sakellh671/
Zoukkel671/
Sohqeel671/
Soquiel671/
Souchel671/
Sgakeel671/
Sheekel671/
Shukiel671/
Sahakel671/
Sahkkel671/
Saackel671/
Sakiell671/
Szakell671/
Sooklet671/
Shoklet671/
Szuskel671/
Hsakeel671/
Cookell670/
Sackeld670/
Seckell670/
Seekeel670/
Sackell670/
Sackelt670/
Saskell670/

Sokel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokel in the Hindi language
सोकेलsokela-
Sokel in the Russian language
Сокелsokel-
Sokel in the Arabic language
سوكيلswkyl-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sokel
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