Sokolakis Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Sokolakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 115 | 1:96,346 | 16,232 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
Sokolakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokolakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokolakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokolakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sokolakis live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Sokolakis is most widespread in Greece, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 96,346. In Greece Sokolakis is primarily found in: Attica, where 40 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 20 percent reside and Epirus, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokolaki | 94 | 120 | / |
| Sokolaski | 89 | 11 | / |
| Sakoulakis | 84 | 40 | / |
| Shokoladki | 84 | 33 | / |
| Sokoloskis | 84 | 30 | / |
| Sokolaka | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sakalakis | 78 | 93 | / |
| Cocolakis | 78 | 16 | / |
| Sakoulaki | 78 | 15 | / |
| Socolaski | 78 | 15 | / |
| Sakelakis | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sokalaski | 78 | 2 | / |
| Saskolaki | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sokolouski | 74 | 16 | / |
| Sockoloski | 74 | 10 | / |
| Sokolozski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sakkelakis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sokolohski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sokolosski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sockolokie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sakalaki | 71 | 195 | / |
| Sokoloke | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sakalauskis | 70 | 6 | / |
| Coucoulakis | 70 | 3 | / |
| Socoloski | 67 | 484 | / |
| Siakalaki | 67 | 52 | / |
| Sokaloski | 67 | 20 | / |
| Shakalaki | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sakoloski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sakalaski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sakalakys | 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 Sokolakis
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