Sokila Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Sokila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sokila (1,043) may also be a first name.
Sokila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokila (Bengali: সোকিলা, Hindi: सोकिला, Marathi: सोकीला) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokila? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,252,959th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Sokila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Sokila live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 248,067th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,043 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Outside of The DR Congo Sokila is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 34 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokila in the Bengali language | ||
| সোকিলা | sokila | - |
| Sokila in the Marathi language | ||
| सोकीला | sokila | - |
| Sokila in the Hindi language | ||
| सोकिला | sokila | 75 |
| सोकीला | sokila | 25 |
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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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- 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 Sokila
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