Sokunke Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sokunke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokunke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Sokunke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokunke (Marathi: सोकुंके) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sokunke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokunke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Sokunke reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokunket939/
Sakunke8656/
Sekunke865/
Sakunkhe8088/
Sakhunke801/
Sakunked801/
Sakhunkhe752/
Sokhung711/
Sokoung711/
Siokung711/
Sakunkit6761/
Siakunka671/
Shakunka671/
Sakunkij671/
Sukunkit671/

Sokunke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokunke in the Marathi language
सोकुंकेsokunke50
सोळुंकेsolunke50

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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
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  • 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 Sokunke
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