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) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Sokta is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Sokta live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,282,666th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 59 people.
It is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 4,863,839. In Turkey Sokta is mostly concentrated in: Konya Province, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
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
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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 Sokta
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