Sokhna Surname
Approximately 4,255 people bear this surname
Sokhna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 3,812 | 1:3,825 | 228 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Mauritania | 175 | 1:23,399 | 2,055 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Sokhna (114,831) may also be a first name.
Sokhna Demographics
Average Sokhna Salary in
United States
$21,038 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sokhna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokhna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokhna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺨﻨﺎ, Hindi: सोखना) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokhna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sokhna is the 109,376th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,712,702 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sokhna are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 8,968th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 114,831 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is borne by 3,812 people, or 1 in 3,825. In Senegal Sokhna is most frequent in: Kaolack Region, where 46 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 21 percent are found and Fatick Region, where 15 percent are found. Besides Senegal it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.
Sokhna Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sokhna last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Sokhna earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.24% less than the national average, earning $21,038 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokhna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokhna in the Hindi language | ||
| सोखना | sokhana | - |
| Sokhna in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺨﻨﺎ | skhna | 28.19 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻨﺎ | swkhna | 26.06 |
| ﺳﺨﻨﻪ | skhnh | 16.49 |
| ﺳﺨﻦ | skhn | 14.36 |
| ﺳﻮﻗﻨﺎ | swqna | 5.85 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻨﻪ | swkhnh | 2.13 |
| ﺳﺨﻨﺔ | skhnt | 1.6 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻦ | swkhn | 1.6 |
| ﺳﺨﻨﻰ | skhny | 1.06 |
| ﺳﻮﻗﻮﻧﺎ | swqwna | 1.06 |
| ﺳﻮﻏﻨﺎ | swghna | 0.53 |
| ﺳﻘﻨﺎ | sqna | 0.53 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻮﻧﺎ | swkhwna | 0.53 |
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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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- 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 Sokhna
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