Sokum Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sokum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey681:1,144,43349,465
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sokum (137) may also be a first name.

Sokum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokum is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sokum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Sokum live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 790,880th most frequent first name globally It is held by 137 people.

The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,144,433. In Turkey Sokum is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 31 percent reside, Agri Province, where 25 percent reside and Eskisehir Province, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Sokum Last Name Statistics demography

Sokum earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soykum9129/
Soikum9128/
Sockum9114/
Shokum919/
Sookum914/
Sokoum912/
Szokum912/
Sokeum911/
Sotkum911/
Sokcum911/
Sokhum911/
Soukoum83739/
Sookkum838/
Soykhum835/
Soikhum834/
Scockum831/
Sookhum831/
Sodkoum831/
Shokume831/
Sookoum831/
Sockume830/
Scookum830/
Sukum801,354/
Sokom801,305/
Sakum80814/
Sekum80404/
Çokum8022/
Jokum8019/
Socum806/
Zokum802/
Cokum801/
Soukoume7723/
Sookkhum778/
Souykoum771/
Sookkume771/
Sukhum73756/
Sukkum73414/
Sakume73245/
Sakoum73191/
Sokhom73128/
Sukume73122/
Seekum7333/
Sakhum7331/
Siukum7323/
Saakum7322/
Shakum7319/
Soukom7317/
Saekum7315/
Sukaum7315/
Soscum7311/
Sekhum739/
Sukoum739/
Saukum738/
Jockum735/
Sudkum733/
Joikum733/
Shukum732/
Soocum732/
Cockum732/
Sockom732/
Sackum732/
Soykom732/
Sukgum732/
Soikom732/
Satkum732/
Sakuum731/
Scocum731/
Siocum731/
Szekum731/
Sakeum731/
Szókum731/
Seukum731/
Sukcum731/
Chokum731/
Jozkum731/
Shokumova7119/
Szokumová712/
Sukkhum671,774/
Sakkoum67282/
Shakume67139/
Sudkhum67109/
Chookum6757/
Shakhum6729/
Seekhum6717/
Sutkhum6715/
Sookhom6713/
Shakkum6712/
Shookumova6711/
Sakoume679/
Sokkhom675/
Sahakum674/
Djokoum674/
Chokhum674/
Shekhum673/
Sekhaum673/
Zoukoum672/
Satkhum672/
Shaakum671/
Zokoume671/
Shukume671/
Sacoume671/
Sekhuim671/
Djokeum671/
Seekaum671/
Seekoum671/
Saukhum671/
Saekhum671/
Soikhom671/
Sookcom671/
Soykhom671/
Joikhum671/
Cockhum670/

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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 Sokum
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