Sokode Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Sokode Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 175 | 1:223,082 | 17,283 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sokode Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokode Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokode has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokode? popularity and diffusion
Sokode is the 993,593rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokode live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 223,082. In Uganda Sokode is most numerous in: Kaabong District, where 99 percent reside and Tororo District, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Sokode
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