Sokuton Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Sokuton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 315 | 1:123,934 | 11,650 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Sokuton (12) may also be a first name.
Sokuton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sokuton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sokuton occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sokuton? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 860,770th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sokuton reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sokuton is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 123,934. In Uganda Sokuton is primarily found in: Kapchorwa District, where 38 percent live, Kween District, where 33 percent live and Bukwo District, where 29 percent live. Excluding Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sokouton | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sukuton | 86 | 13 | / |
| Sakuton | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sakuthon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sekouton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soukoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sokotun | 71 | 408 | / |
| Socutan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sekutan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Socoton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukutan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saquiton | 67 | 488 | / |
| Jacouton | 67 | 271 | / |
| Sakkutun | 67 | 21 | / |
| Saccoton | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sakhiton | 67 | 21 | / |
| Çokkutun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soukitan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chakuton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukutang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokotunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukuthan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joukutan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sokuton
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