Sokura Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Sokura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 269 | 1:20,434 | 2,889 |
| Ukraine | 200 | 1:227,613 | 30,257 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sokura (42) may also be a first name.
Sokura Demographics
Sokura Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Sokura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokura (Russian: Сокура) occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 582,011th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Sokura are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most common in Finland, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 20,434. In Finland it is most prevalent in: South Karelia, where 39 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 20 percent are found and Kymenlaakso, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 37 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Sokura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sokura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sokura in the Russian language | ||
| Сокура | sokura | - |
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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 Sokura
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