Sokobo Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sokobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Sokobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokobo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokobo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sokobo are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Sokobo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Sokobo is most numerous in: Rivers, where 60 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 40 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siokobo | 92 | 19 | / |
| Sokobou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sokoubou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sokabo | 83 | 323 | / |
| Sekobo | 83 | 212 | / |
| Sakobo | 83 | 130 | / |
| Sokoba | 83 | 122 | / |
| Sokubo | 83 | 59 | / |
| Jokobo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sukobo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soukoubou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Socobos | 77 | 1,124 | / |
| Sekhobo | 77 | 413 | / |
| Sakobou | 77 | 34 | / |
| Djokobo | 77 | 32 | / |
| Sokovoy | 77 | 29 | / |
| Siakobo | 77 | 21 | / |
| Sokovoi | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sokhabo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Siekobo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sokabot | 77 | 13 | / |
| Sokoova | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shekobo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shakobo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sekoboi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Soukabo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Segkobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jockobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sockoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sogcobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shokubo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soukouba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chokobou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakoubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokhovoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sockabos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shokovoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekhobo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakobo | 67 | 2,805 | / |
| Sekoba | 67 | 687 | / |
| Sukubo | 67 | 645 | / |
| Sacobo | 67 | 338 | / |
| Sokaba | 67 | 80 | / |
| Jocobo | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sakabo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zukobo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cocobo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sekabo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sakebo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sakovo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sakoba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Soukaboth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soukoumpo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Socoba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sakubo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jokoba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Secobo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sekebo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zokoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sokeba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zakobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoukoubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soukaïbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokuba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sokobo
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