Sokho Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Sokho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 239 | 1:17,133 | 1,599 |
| Senegal | 170 | 1:85,761 | 992 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Sokho (276) may also be a first name.
Sokho Demographics
Average Sokho Salary in
South Africa
R 61,860
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sokho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokho (Georgian: სოხო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻮ, Hindi: सोखो, Russian: Сохо) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokho? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 667,223rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname Sokho is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sokho reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 534,713th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 276 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 17,133. In Mauritania Sokho is most common in: Brakna Region, where 73 percent live, Gorgol Region, where 11 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Mauritania it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 38 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.
Sokho Last Name Statistics demography
Sokho earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.97% less than the national average, earning R 61,860 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokho in the Georgian language | ||
| სოხო | sokho | - |
| Sokho in the Hindi language | ||
| सोखो | sokho | - |
| Sokho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻛﻮ | swkw | 60 |
| ﺻﻮﻛﻮ | swkw | 13.33 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻮ | swkhw | 9.33 |
| ﺳﻮﻗﻮ | swqw | 9.33 |
| ﺳﻮﻏﻮ | swghw | 2.67 |
| ﺻﻮﺧﻮ | swkhw | 2.67 |
| ﺳﻴﺨﻮ | sykhw | 1.33 |
| ﺳﺎﺧﻮ | sakhw | 1.33 |
| Sokho in the Russian language | ||
| Сохо | soho | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sokho
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