Soko Surname

5,681st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99,547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Soko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia36,6341:43356
Malawi36,1521:47430
South Africa5,9151:9,1591,147
Tanzania5,1051:10,3711,340
DR Congo3,2361:22,8312,883
Zimbabwe2,7941:5,525567
Ivory Coast1,6391:14,0761,121
Indonesia1,0321:128,14812,869
Liberia7811:5,645682
Benin6461:15,9992,161
Japan5791:220,8029,491
Nigeria5771:307,00717,082
Swaziland4291:3,026258
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Fiji4081:2,192344
Cameroon3941:52,7136,872
Papua New Guinea3571:22,8402,492
Mauritania3301:12,4091,209
Congo2461:20,2812,336
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
England1181:472,18730,747
Mongolia1031:27,4302,786
Lesotho1021:19,9274,152
Botswana831:26,3495,307
New Caledonia831:3,328498
Slovenia651:38,2727,167
Senegal641:227,8021,497
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Thailand631:1,121,244165,873
Croatia591:71,67112,734
Peru491:648,65615,868
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Albania431:67,7697,839
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Niger221:872,36419,806
France221:3,019,215204,848
Bosnia and Herzegovina211:168,40010,427
Chile181:978,69319,774
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Burkina Faso171:1,079,53510,589
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Sierra Leone91:787,737678
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
China81:170,915,1968,932
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Wales61:515,75523,171
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Šoko (33) & Sôko (1) are calculated separately.

Soko (8,053) may also be a first name.

Soko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Soko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Soko (Arabic: سوكو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻮ, Hindi: सोको, Russian: Соко) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šoko or Sôko. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,681st most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 73,207 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Soko are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Soko is also the 70,764th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 8,053 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 36,634 people, or 1 in 433. In Zambia Soko is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 52 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 97 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 36 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Soko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Soko are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Soko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 159.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 50,339 per year; in South Africa they earn 35.52% less than the national average, earning R 153,228 per year; in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.48% less than the national average, earning $41,495 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šoko9233/
Sôko921/
Shoko8947,325/
Sokou892,513/
Soyko891,444/
Sokoy891,371/
Souko891,083/
Sokoh89742/
Soiko89662/
Sokoi89493/
Sioko89483/
Sokho89449/
Sokko89338/
Sojko89317/
Socko89277/
Soeko89145/
Sooko8974/
Sohko8964/
Szoko8961/
Sodko8943/
Sokuo8938/
Soško8917/
Sokoa8916/
Ssoko8910/
Sokoo898/
Suoko896/
Sokoľ892/
Sozko891/
Soucko805,308/
Sookoo803,146/
Soukou802,985/
Soukho801,023/
Soshko80714/
Shokou80688/
Siokos80526/
Suokko80378/
Soukop80348/
Siokou80242/
Szotko80241/
Shoiko80191/
Soukos80188/
Sochko80187/
Shokuo80178/
Shoyko80170/
Shokoa80140/
Soukko8097/
Soszko8079/
Sokopp8075/
Shotko8056/
Siokoi8032/
Sokhot8028/
Sousko8025/
Soikko8024/
Sookko8023/
Sookho8014/
Szokos8014/
Shokko8010/
Shokoh809/
Sokoup809/
Sotkot809/
Sokkho809/
Schoko808/
Sossko806/
Sokkou806/
Soikoa805/
Hsokoy804/
Shokho804/
Shokos804/
Shokoy804/
Sookoy804/
Sookoh804/
Sockho803/
Shocko803/
Shouko803/
Sokopf803/
Siotko802/
Sookoa802/
Sockou802/
Sokhoo802/
Shooko802/
Siocko802/
Sokoić802/
Sohkoh802/
Sockos801/
Sod'ko801/
Sokoos801/
Sokooy801/
Sokoss801/
Sokost801/
Soohko801/
Shoeko801/
Shojko801/
Shokoi801/
Shokoo801/
Shgoko801/
Suokou801/
Suokoi801/
Soukoo801/
Sookou801/
Sotcko801/
Sotkou801/
Soukoa801/
Soukoi801/
Soukoy801/
Sokhou801/
Sokoch801/
Sokohe801/
Sokood801/
Sokoud801/
Sokouh801/
Shodko801/
Sokkoh801/
Sockot801/
Sako7569,614/
Seko7525,496/
Soka7517,482/
Joko7514,364/
Soco755,505/
Zoko754,441/
Suko752,773/
Coko751,002/
Soqo75325/
Sèko752/
Sáko752/
Shokouh733,787/
Sookhoo732,000/
Soukkou73818/
Sookkho73114/
Shokhoa73111/
Soushko7355/
Shokkos7345/
Schocko7342/
Shoukou7331/
Souchko7326/
Soukopf7318/
Sokotch7317/
Soukopp7317/
Sookooa7313/
Soukhou7311/
Szoszko738/
Sockoch737/
Sougkou735/
Sougkos734/
Soukhot733/
Shootko732/
Siokkos732/
Shokhot732/
Schokot731/
Soukhoy731/
Sokkoth731/
Soohkoo731/
Sookhou731/
Sootkoo731/
Soukoup731/
Soukous731/
Soukout731/
Soschko731/
Sotkoss731/
Soudkoi731/
Sokhosh731/
Soikhot731/
Shokoos731/
Shokoss731/
Soykoth731/
Shokkou731/
Souckoh731/
Sokoaya731/
Sokhuoy731/
Soockho731/
Soukhod731/
Soujkop730/
Sacko67182,322/
Shako6720,985/
Sojka6713,035/
Sheko6710,165/
Socoy679,302/
Socop678,748/
Djoko678,058/
Zokou677,232/
Souka675,818/
Sioco675,331/
Sokha675,297/
Saeko673,656/
Shoka673,462/
Sooka672,428/
Sakou672,316/
Soika672,097/
Soyka671,996/
Szoka671,138/
Sokka67919/
Sokač67877/
Siako67858/
Sakko67787/
Sokah67638/
Sauko67635/
Sukko67584/
Sekoh67583/
Seeko67539/
Jojko67509/
Secko67436/
Shuko67415/
Suyko67380/
Sekoo67343/
Sakoh67324/
Shoco67297/
Soška67295/
Jokoi67290/
Zotko67272/
Sakoi67262/
Çokoy67222/
Socco67214/
Suiko67207/
Sioka67201/
Suško67178/
Sotkó67159/
Joiko67153/
Sieko67145/
Jokoo67145/
Sukoi67122/
Sekko67109/
Jocko67109/
Siuko67109/
Jokho67107/
Soeka67105/
Sakoa6791/
Sukoo6790/
Suoka6786/
Sucko6782/
Zouko6775/
Zhoko6770/
Zsoka6766/
Scoco6766/
Sukoa6762/
Šoško6761/
Saako6757/
Sekoi6756/
Sakoo6755/
Tjoko6753/
Sujko6751/
Seňko6750/
Szokó6740/
Socot6737/
Sakoy6737/
Zsako6736/
Szako6736/
Sokáč6734/
Zoyko6732/
Šojko6732/
Shoqo6730/
Sahko6727/
Zocko6726/
Zioko6725/
Soskó6725/
Sukoh6724/
Sakoš6723/
Socod6723/
Jokoš6723/
Sosco6722/
Sootkoos6720/
Jokoy6720/
Jouko6719/
Sokaa6719/
Shookhoi6719/
Cooko6718/
Cocko6718/
Jokko6716/
Zokoo6715/
Shchotko6715/
Ssoka6714/
Zoiko6714/
Soyco6713/
Sokeu6712/
Shchokot6712/
Cokko6711/
Schoutko6711/
Shokooth6711/
Jooko6710/
Sokać6710/
Soico679/
Száko678/
Sookhooa678/
Soqho678/
Cokoh677/
Suhko677/
Shokoohy676/
Sukoy676/
Zuoko676/
Zokuo676/
Ssako675/
Zokoy675/
Sásko675/
Joyko675/
Shokoohe674/
Sogka674/
Seuko674/
Suşko674/
Šotko674/
Sjako674/
Saqoo674/
Suoco673/
Sekoy673/
Schottko673/
Cokoy673/
Jokou673/
Zodko673/
Souco673/
Sukou673/
Sazko673/
Súkop673/
Sokoľová673/
Shoukouh672/
Sjoka672/
Scoka672/
Cojko672/
Socoi672/
Sotco672/
Zokoh672/
Jokuo672/
Zooko672/
Socou672/
Sseko672/
Soeco672/
Sokga672/
Zokko672/
Sůkop672/
Sakoč672/
Džoko672/
Jhoko672/
Sekoë672/
Coiko671/
Cokho671/
Sceko671/
Sockhopp671/
Sokhuoth671/
Sookhohh671/
Sookkhoo671/
Shotkosj671/
Sukoj671/
Socoa671/
Ssuko671/
Sagko671/
Suuko671/
Jokoś671/
Zojko671/
Zoeko671/
Shoikott671/
Soùkà671/
Sakoć671/
Sähko671/
Szöko671/
Sõtko671/
Súško671/
Suçko671/
Coyko671/
Shoykoth671/
Hjoko671/
Zokoi671/
Sgoka671/
Secoo671/
Sooca671/
Sookkhou671/
Sookkhuo671/
Jokoj671/
Sockhout670/

Soko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soko in the Hindi language
सोकोsoko-
Soko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻛﻮswkw88.68
ﺻﻮﻛﻮswkw9.43
ﺳﻜﻮskw0.94
Soko in the Russian language
Сокоsoko-
Soko in the Arabic language
سوكوswkw-

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