Sokoua Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Sokoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2431:94,9434,969
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Benin51:2,067,12068,069

Sokoua (46) may also be a first name.

Sokoua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sokoua is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokoua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 973,426th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Sokoua live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Mande Africa. Sokoua is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 46 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 94,943. In The Ivory Coast Sokoua is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 49 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 45 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soukoua9222/
Soikoua921/
Sokoa9116/
Sokouaya861/
Sakoua83753/
Shokoa83140/
Soikoa835/
Sookoa832/
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Sokuha831/
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Sokaou831/
Shokouhah802/
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Shokoui77123/
Shokhoa77111/
Siakoua7795/
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Soukoui7731/
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Shokouj7710/
Sokohou774/
Sokuhai774/
Sokoiya772/
Sokouop772/
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Zokouah771/
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Sokouhi771/
Sokouho771/
Soykoat771/
Sakhoua771/
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Sukoa7362/
Sokao7327/
Sokoe736/
Sokae733/
Socoa731/
Shokouhi7123,136/
Shokouei71988/
Shokohat7144/
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Shokohad7116/
Sakouaat7110/
Sookhooa718/
Sakouyoa717/
Soukohou712/
Sakauoua711/
Shokoyia711/
Soukouei711/
Soukouyi711/
Shokouee711/
Sakouaya711/
Shokouhy711/
Sookkuea711/
Sokaeo67964/
Saqoua67520/
Soekoe67334/
Siakoa67185/
Sokooi6753/
Shoukouhy6739/
Soccoa6735/
Chokouaha6735/
Sokohi6725/
Zokoui6721/
Shokoe6718/
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Sakouo6716/
Soukouehi6715/
Sakaou6712/
Sockae6711/
Sukuea6710/
Sakoah678/
Sokoye678/
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Sokaye677/
Sokowe676/
Shakoa675/
Sokuei674/
Sookhojai673/
Sokaui673/
Sokawe673/
Soukao672/
Sakoha672/
Sokhao672/
Sodkae671/
Sokaee671/
Sokkao671/
Shoukouhi671/
Soucae671/
Sokuye671/
Xokoui671/
Zokoha671/
Soukae671/
Sokahi671/
Sokohe671/
Sakouj671/
Sokoed671/
Shokae671/
Sokhoe671/
Shokao671/
Sukaua671/
Sukouy671/
Sukkoa671/
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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 Sokoua
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