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Where Does The Last Name Sokin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sokin (Hindi: सोकीन, Marathi: सोकीन, Russian: Сокин) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Sökin or Šokin. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 731,961^st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Sokin are found; 31 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 31 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 147,827^th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 2,494 people.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 980,429. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Tver Oblast, where 24 percent reside, Moscow, where 23 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Japan, where 18 percent reside.

Sokin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sokin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sokin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sokin surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 27.78% registered to vote for the party.