Sokura Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Sokura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2691:20,4342,889
Ukraine2001:227,61330,257
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
India121:63,922,115578,870
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sokura (42) may also be a first name.

Sokura Last Name Facts

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

Sokura (Russian: Сокура) occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sokura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 582,011th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Sokura live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in Scandinavia. Sokura is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 42 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 20,434. In Finland Sokura is primarily found in: South Karelia, where 39 percent live, Uusimaa, where 20 percent live and Kymenlaakso, where 17 percent live. Aside from Finland it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 37 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Sokura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sokura last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokoura9221/
Sokurai927/
Shokura926/
Sokhura921/
Soukoura869/
Soukurai867/
Sokuraja863/
Sakura836,468/
Sekura83670/
Sokora83469/
Sokira83282/
Sukura83239/
Jokura8338/
Sokuri8335/
Sokuro835/
Socura834/
Zokura833/
Sokure833/
Sákura832/
Sékura831/
Shoukaura801/
Soukkoura801/
Sakurai77208,320/
Sokouri771,604/
Sokoury77662/
Shakura77640/
Saakura77324/
Shukura77235/
Shokora77201/
Sokorai77181/
Sakaura77175/
Sakuray77157/
Shekura7781/
Szokira7741/
Szakura7736/
Sakoura7735/
Sokirah7724/
Sokoray7722/
Sookuri7716/
Sokhora7715/
Shokuri7714/
Siokuro7714/
Zokurah7712/
Sokoure7711/
Sokuroh778/
Sokiera776/
Shokuro773/
Sakkura773/
Sukuraj773/
Sakurau773/
Sokorau772/
Sukhura772/
Sokouro772/
Saukura772/
Shokury772/
Sakuraa771/
Sekkura771/
Sukuira771/
Sukurai771/
Socoura771/
Soikora771/
Siakura771/
Ssekura771/
Sakhura771/
Sakurad771/
Sekurea771/
Sukuray771/
Jokurea771/
Shaqoura711,684/
Satkurai71131/
Sokurets7186/
Shakhura7176/
Sokourou7169/
Çokuğraş7124/
Soekirah7121/
Shokouri7119/
Soykiray7118/
Sokkouri7115/
Schokora7114/
Sekhurai7113/
Shakurah7112/
Shakoura7111/
Soukoury7110/
Soukouri717/
Sakuiray716/
Soukoure716/
Sakuraya714/
Shaakura714/
Shukurai714/
Sakhurai714/
Sokhiray713/
Shukurah713/
Shokorai712/
Saukurat712/
Shakuera712/
Szokiera712/
Sahakura711/
Satkuras711/
Sakueray711/
Chotkura711/
Shukkura711/
Shukuroa711/
Shakuroa711/
Ssekoura711/
Zoukoura711/
Soukouro711/
Sokhoury711/
Sokourhy711/
Shokkuri711/
Sakourah711/
Sekhurau711/
Shokoure711/
Suukurat711/
Sakkoura711/
Sukurach711/
Sakira672,426/
Sakure672,267/
Sukuri67818/
Sakora67779/
Shoukoury67767/
Sakuri67696/
Sokoro67489/
Sokore67400/
Zokora67323/
Soukourou67294/
Sakuro67279/
Sokori67272/
Sukora67194/
Sokiro67173/
Sekira67142/
Sokory67120/
Sacora6778/
Sakourzai6760/
Sacura6750/
Sekuro6732/
Sukure6730/
Sucura6721/
Zakura6720/
Jakura6715/
Sukuro6710/
Shahkurah678/
Sukury674/
Siokouros674/
Cakura674/
Çekura674/
Šukura673/
Šokira673/
Sakury672/
Socora672/
Shokouhri671/
Shaakuura671/
Shekaurau671/
Sókora671/
Jocura671/
Šakura671/
Socuro671/
Sookhurry671/
Sucora671/
Shoskouri671/
Shokhouri671/
Shokourou671/
Sagkouras671/
Cekura671/
Siokourou671/
Shaqqoura671/
Shakurzai671/

Sokura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokura in the Russian language
Сокураsokura-

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Footnotes

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