Sokhnov Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sokhnov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokhnov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Sokhnov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokhnov (Russian: Сохнов) is found most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokhnov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sokhnov is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Sokhnov live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Sokhnov is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia Sokhnov is most numerous in: Republic of Karelia, where 50 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 32 percent reside and Moscow, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Russia Sokhnov is found in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokhnova9324/
Shokhnov934/
Soknov925/
Shokhnova885/
Sakhnov861,999/
Sochnov8672/
Sukhnov8612/
Soknova868/
Sosknov863/
Sokhnev862/
Sakhnova802,517/
Shakhnov80139/
Sochnova8069/
Shukhnov8037/
Sukhnova809/
Chokhnov804/
Shekhnov803/
Soukhnev802/
Suknov7747/
Saknov772/
Seknov771/
Shakhnova75244/
Shukhnova7520/
Shakhnovs751/
Suknova7127/
Sakhnev7115/
Sachnov718/
Saknova716/
Sheknov711/
Shuknov711/
Chukhnov67476/
Shachnov67104/
Chakhnov674/
Sachnova672/
Shaknova671/
Shatknov671/
Dzhoknov671/

Sokhnov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokhnov in the Russian language
Сохновsohnov-

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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 Sokhnov
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