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) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sokho is the 667,223rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname Sokho is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sokho are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Sokho is also the 534,713th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 276 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 17,133. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 73 percent are found, Gorgol Region, where 11 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 38 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.
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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- 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 Sokho
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