Sokoy Surname
Approximately 1,371 people bear this surname
Sokoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,366 | 1:96,815 | 10,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Sokoy (12) may also be a first name.
Sokoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokoy (Arabic: سوكوى) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokoy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 281,430th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,315,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Sokoy reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 12 people.
Sokoy is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,366 people, or 1 in 96,815. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 99 percent reside, West Papua, where 1 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokoy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokoy in the Arabic language | ||
| سوكوى | swkwy | - |
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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 Sokoy
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