Sokher Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Sokher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 155 | 1:55,211 | 7,155 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sokher (10) may also be a first name.
Sokher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokher (Russian: Сохер) is found most in Israel. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokher? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,374,607th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sokher live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Sokher is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 55,211. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 65 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 17 percent reside and Judea and Samaria Area, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokher in the Russian language | ||
| Сохер | soher | - |
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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 Sokher
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