Sokoury Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

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

Sokoury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokoury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast6561:35,1702,330
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Sokoury (311) may also be a first name.

Sokoury Last Name Facts

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

Sokoury is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokoury? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 497,847th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Sokoury live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 498,315th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 311 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 35,170. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 45 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 42 percent are found and Comoé District, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast Sokoury exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soukoury9310/
Sokhoury931/
Sokourhy931/
Sokory92120/
Shoukoury88767/
Sokouri861,604/
Sakoury86443/
Sokorey86302/
Sokoray8622/
Sokoura8621/
Sokoryi8618/
Shokory8613/
Sokoure8611/
Shokury862/
Shokoryo8072/
Shakoury8022/
Shokouri8019/
Sokkouri8015/
Sakhoury8014/
Soukoura809/
Soukouri807/
Chokoury807/
Soukoure806/
Sakkoury805/
Zoukoury802/
Shokkory801/
Sookorry801/
Sokhoryi801/
Schokory801/
Shokoroy801/
Shokoure801/
Sokary771,333/
Sokura77539/
Sokora77469/
Sokore77400/
Sokori77272/
Sakory77163/
Sokuri7735/
Sukury774/
Sokure773/
Sakury772/
Saukhoury757/
Shokouhri751/
Sookhurry751/
Soukkoura751/
Shoskouri751/
Shokhouri751/
Shakkoury751/
Sokkary711,360/
Shokori71584/
Sakoriy71219/
Sakouri71217/
Shokora71201/
Sokorai71181/
Sakuray71157/
Sakoray7181/
Sokaray7151/
Shukury7137/
Sakoura7135/
Shakory7121/
Sokhore7119/
Sakuryo7119/
Sookuri7116/
Sokhora7115/
Shokore7115/
Shokuri7114/
Shakury719/
Socotry719/
Sokurai717/
Shokura716/
Sakkory715/
Soukary714/
Chokury714/
Sokaryo712/
Sakurey712/
Sakoure711/
Sokariy711/
Sokhary711/
Sokhura711/
Sukoriy711/
Sokorio711/
Zokoure711/
Socoura711/
Sookary711/
Sokhoré711/
Sokoori711/
Soikora711/
Sauckourhy711/
Choudkoury711/
Shokary711/
Sockary711/
Sokorei711/
Sookore711/
Sukuray711/
Shakouri6721,879/
Shokoori67299/
Sakkouri67241/
Chukoury67200/
Sokurets6786/
Sookarry6750/
Sakoiray6740/
Sookhary6734/
Sagkouri6732/
Sokharay6720/
Soukkary6719/
Schokora6714/
Shakoory6712/
Siakouri6712/
Sakhouri6711/
Shakoura6711/
Sookoori679/
Sukurytė678/
Soukurai677/
Sakuiray676/
Chocoury675/
Sakuraya674/
Siokoris674/
Sokhoiri673/
Sokuraja673/
Shokorai672/
Soucouri672/
Sakueray671/
Sakurych671/
Choukury671/
Shukuriy671/
Shokoree671/
Shakoure671/
Shaqoury671/
Zakhoury671/
Shokkuri671/
Sadkouri671/
Schokori671/
Sahkouri671/
Sakkoura671/
Shokarry671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sokoury
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