Sokiri Surname
Approximately 5,083 people bear this surname
Sokiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 4,200 | 1:8,931 | 1,260 |
| Uganda | 393 | 1:99,337 | 10,009 |
| Zimbabwe | 375 | 1:41,169 | 6,356 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sokiri (43) may also be a first name.
Sokiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokiri (Russian: Сокири) occurs in Sudan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokiri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,789th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,433,710 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sokiri live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 43 people.
The surname is most widespread in Sudan, where it is carried by 4,200 people, or 1 in 8,931. Excluding Sudan Sokiri exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokiri in the Russian language | ||
| Сокири | sokiri | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sokiri
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