Sokoti Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Sokoti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 307 | 1:176,475 | 19,463 |
| Nigeria | 182 | 1:973,312 | 41,407 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sokoti (35) may also be a first name.
Sokoti Demographics
Sokoti Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sokoti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokoti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokoti is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokoti? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 533,524th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sokoti are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sokoti is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 35 people.
Sokoti is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 176,475. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 36 percent are found, North West, where 22 percent are found and Free State, where 17 percent are found. Other than South Africa it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and Iran, where 5 percent are found.
Sokoti Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (73%) in Nigeria.
Sokoti earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.48% less than the national average, earning R 96,300 per year.
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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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- 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 Sokoti
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