Sokobi Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Sokobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Sokobi (10) may also be a first name.
Sokobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokobi has its highest incidence in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokobi? popularity and diffusion
Sokobi is the 3,017,195th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokobi reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sokobi is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held forename in the world, held by 10 people.
Sokobi is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 271,990. In Benin it is most frequent in: Alibori Department, where 97 percent are found and Mono Department, where 3 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shokobi | 92 | 9 | / |
| Shokoubi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sekobi | 83 | 245 | / |
| Sokobe | 83 | 194 | / |
| Sokabi | 83 | 122 | / |
| Sokoba | 83 | 122 | / |
| Sakobi | 83 | 31 | / |
| Sokubi | 83 | 20 | / |
| Sokebi | 83 | 14 | / |
| Socobi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jokobi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sokoby | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soukoubai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shokabi | 77 | 100 | / |
| Shokubi | 77 | 56 | / |
| Sokovoi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Soukebi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sokovyi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sakobie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shakobi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sokovih | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sukobai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sekoboi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sukhobi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ssokabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jokhobi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sockoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokovei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakoubai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Soukouba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sukkobai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shokouby | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sakkobai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shakoibi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Soukouvi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shokuubi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sukhobai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shakhobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakobich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shokuibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakobi | 67 | 10,341 | / |
| Jocobi | 67 | 2,562 | / |
| Sekobe | 67 | 238 | / |
| Sakubi | 67 | 163 | / |
| Sokaba | 67 | 80 | / |
| Sekabi | 67 | 73 | / |
| Sokabe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Sukubi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zakobi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Socoby | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sukabi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zokobe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sekebi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sakoba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sakobe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Socoba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sakebi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sakabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cocobi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soukhovei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sokovy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jokoby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zokoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sokebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zokoby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saqobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socobe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sokobi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis