Sokonya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sokonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sokonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokonya occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sokonya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokonya are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Sokonya is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 100 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szokonya | 93 | 34 | / |
| Shokonya | 93 | 5 | / |
| Sokanya | 86 | 49 | / |
| Cokonya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Sakonya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sokonia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shokanya | 80 | 56 | / |
| Soukanya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sgokonia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suokanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jokonyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chokonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakhonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soekkanya | 75 | 10 | / |
| Soukkanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soukounia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sukanya | 71 | 2,678 | / |
| Sakanya | 71 | 2,369 | / |
| Shokouhnia | 71 | 175 | / |
| Jokonia | 71 | 163 | / |
| Sakunya | 71 | 35 | / |
| Sukunya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Saconya | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sokanha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sekonja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jokanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jokonyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jokonja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shokoohnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siakanya | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sukkanya | 67 | 46 | / |
| Shakanya | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sukhanya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zhakonya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chakonya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sukhonha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shukanya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sukunyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suikonia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakhanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jokoinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukanyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jockonia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakonia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssekanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssekonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djokogna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakunyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukkunya | 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 Sokonya
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