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Where Does The Last Name Sokou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sokou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻮ) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sokou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 171,359^th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,899,939 people. Sokou is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Sokou are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 374,596^th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 510 people.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 1,496 people, or 1 in 6,909. In Benin Sokou is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 27 percent are found, Zou Department, where 19 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 11 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 17 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found.

Sokou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sokou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sokou last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sokou Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Sokou earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.69% less than the national average, earning $28,472 CAD per year.