Sokono Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sokono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Sokono (22) may also be a first name.
Sokono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sokono is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokono? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Sokono occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Sokono reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and Senegal, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Sokono
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