Sokun Surname
Approximately 644 people bear this surname
Sokun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 376 | 1:187,868 | 30,871 |
| Cambodia | 99 | 1:156,436 | 2,782 |
| Ukraine | 78 | 1:583,624 | 64,418 |
| Poland | 20 | 1:1,900,437 | 96,203 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Sokuń (4) are calculated separately.
Sokun (12,621) may also be a first name.
Sokun Demographics
Average Sokun Salary in
United States
$30,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sokun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokun (Hindi: सोकूं, Oriya: େସାକୁନ, Russian: Сокун) occurs most in Thailand. It may appear as a variant: Sokuń. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 508,499th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Sokun reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 52,342nd most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 12,621 people.
This surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 187,868. In Thailand Sokun is most numerous in: Buriram Province, where 71 percent are found, Chachoengsao Province, where 24 percent are found and Bangkok, where 1 percent are found. Other than Thailand this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 15 percent are found and Ukraine, where 12 percent are found.
Sokun Last Name Statistics demography
Sokun earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokun in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାକୁନ | esakuna | - |
| Sokun in the Hindi language | ||
| सोकूं | sokum | 50 |
| सोकुन | sokuna | 50 |
| Sokun in the Russian language | ||
| Сокун | sokun | - |
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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 Sokun
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