Sokolets Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sokolets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokolets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2721:167,36323,102
Russia2161:667,23657,409
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sokolets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokolets (Russian: Соколец) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokolets? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 624,505th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The surname Sokolets is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Sokolets live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 167,363. In Ukraine Sokolets is primarily concentrated in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 36 percent live, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 17 percent live and Volyn Oblast, where 15 percent live. Aside from Ukraine it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 44 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Sokolets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sokolets are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokolies8830/
Sokoletz885/
Socolets881/
Sokolete881/
Sokole86456/
Sokolaits821/
Sukholets821/
Sokolis80447/
Sokoler8091/
Shokole8070/
Sokolec8046/
Sokoley8012/
Sokolit803/
Soukole802/
Sokolie801/
Sokoletova781/
Soukoule75473/
Sokolitz7518/
Sokollis7515/
Shokgole7513/
Sokoließ7512/
Sokoliss7511/
Socolete754/
Sokolish753/
Siokolis752/
Cocolets751/
Soukalet751/
Sokolics751/
Sokolihs751/
Sokoli714,301/
Sokola711,248/
Sokale71342/
Soukoulis71315/
Sakole71310/
Sokoly71231/
Szokolics71108/
Shakalets7170/
Siakooles7113/
Sokolaite715/
Shokolayt715/
Xokole714/
Sokolj713/
Socole712/
Sekoulits711/
Sookolist711/
Soqole711/
Sokolić67718/
Sokolaj67554/
Szokoli67480/
Sokolic67406/
Soukale67329/
Szokola67293/
Szokoly67230/
Shokola67163/
Shokale67124/
Sokolai6795/
Sokouli6777/
Sakales6754/
Soukola6750/
Sokolay6749/
Sokolli6743/
Siokoli6739/
Sokalis6733/
Siakole6725/
Siokola6720/
Sokoliß6713/
Sokoloa6712/
Sakhole6712/
Sokolla6711/
Sokouly677/
Sakolis676/
Sokolya674/
Sokolič673/
Sokaler673/
Soukoly673/
Sokoila673/
Sokkoli672/
Sokolia672/
Sokoula671/
Sokolio671/
Sokooli671/
Shackoules671/
Sakolie671/
Sacoles671/
Sakoule671/
Chockolett671/
Sokolishch671/
Sokaley671/
Sokolgi671/
Sokhola671/
Socolec671/
Sockoli671/
Socoler671/
Sokalee671/

Sokolets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokolets in the Russian language
Соколецsokolec-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sokolets
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