Sokta Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Sokta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Sokta (59) may also be a first name.
Sokta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sokta (Hindi: सोकता) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokta? popularity and diffusion
Sokta is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Sokta are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 44 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 4,863,839. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Konya Province, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokta in the Hindi language | ||
| सोकता | sokata | 46.67 |
| सोक्ता | sokta | 33.33 |
| सोक्टा | sokta | 20 |
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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 Sokta
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