Soky Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Soky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Sóky (19) & Šóky (1) are calculated separately.

Soky (1,195) may also be a first name.

Soky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soky (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻲ) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant: Sóky or Šóky. For other potential spellings of Soky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soky? popularity and diffusion

Soky is the 2,372,517th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Soky occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Soky live; 28 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 229,256th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,195 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Soky is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 81 percent live, Bayelsa, where 6 percent live and Delta, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Soky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Soky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Soky Last Name Statistics demography

Soky earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.94% less than the national average, earning $18,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sóky9219/
Sokoy891,371/
Sodky89398/
Souky89233/
Sooky89204/
Shoky89189/
Sokay89154/
Sokey89136/
Sokhy8950/
Socky8934/
Sokyi8915/
Soeky895/
Sokyo892/
Šóky831/
Sokhey80319/
Sockey80248/
Sokaya80225/
Shouky80205/
Shocky8090/
Sookay8081/
Shokyo8074/
Soukey8067/
Soucky8060/
Sookhy8058/
Shokey8028/
Soskey8022/
Shokay8015/
Sookey8014/
Sokaay8010/
Sokhay807/
Sotkys805/
Soikys805/
Hsokoy804/
Shokoy804/
Sookoy804/
Sookyo803/
Sodkhy803/
Scokay802/
Soukys802/
Sockiy801/
Scokey801/
Sokooy801/
Soukky801/
Soukuy801/
Soukay801/
Soukoy801/
Sokhyo801/
Szokay801/
Shoeky801/
Soikyo801/
Sodkey801/
Soekay801/
Sotkiy801/
Sockay800/
Soka7517,482/
Soki7514,498/
Soke753,822/
Saky752,411/
Joky75202/
Seky7586/
Coky7557/
Zoky7528/
Sokè751/
Soké751/
Xoky751/
Shockey736,054/
Soukaya731,879/
Soykaya7381/
Sokhaya7371/
Sookyoy7335/
Shousky7330/
Sookkay7327/
Soukkay7323/
Shoskey7322/
Souckey7316/
Shoukhy7314/
Schosky7313/
Shokaya7310/
Soikhay739/
Schokey735/
Sockaya733/
Shotkiy733/
Shoekey732/
Shoukey732/
Soukcay732/
Schokay732/
Soukhoy731/
Shokhay731/
Shotkey731/
Soukkey731/
Soukkhy731/
Sookhay731/
Sokoaya731/
Sokhuoy731/
Shokoey731/
Soskaay731/
Schocky730/
Schooky730/
Shookey730/
Soukeys730/
Sakyi6725,709/
Sojka6713,035/
Socoy679,302/
Sekyi677,760/
Souka675,818/
Sokha675,297/
Sokhi674,984/
Szoke673,746/
Shoka673,462/
Souki673,351/
Sooka672,428/
Shaky672,312/
Soika672,097/
Soyka671,996/
Sakay671,957/
Szoka671,138/
Shoki671,065/
Shoke671,001/
Sokka67919/
Sakey67819/
Sokei67794/
Sakyo67732/
Sakhy67639/
Sooki67633/
Secoy67616/
Sekey67523/
Sokeh67519/
Sokoi67493/
Çokay67391/
Sokai67319/
Jocky67291/
Soyke67248/
Cooky67245/
Socke67237/
Souke67224/
Çokoy67222/
Sioka67201/
Sioki67196/
Sacky67166/
Soike67166/
Zosky67136/
Djoky67125/
Sokki67124/
Zokyo67115/
Jokay67108/
Sodke67105/
Suoka6786/
Sekay6785/
Sokea6785/
Schockey6783/
Cokay6780/
Cokey6775/
Sooke6766/
Sokhe6760/
Secky6759/
Sokio6757/
Socey6753/
Sokie6752/
Jokey6744/
Sakiy6741/
Sakoy6737/
Szöky6737/
Sokke6735/
Sokee6734/
Cocky6732/
Sokaj6730/
Zokay6727/
Sojke6726/
Soeki6721/
Saeky6721/
Jokhy6720/
Jokoy6720/
Sokaa6719/
Soeke6718/
Sokoa6716/
Száky6716/
Ssoka6714/
Sekky6712/
Sokeu6712/
Sakyy6711/
Sokui6711/
Sekhy679/
Sioke679/
Cokky679/
Sakky678/
Sacoy677/
Szaky676/
Shokoohy676/
Sekiy676/
Sohki675/
Zokoy675/
Zouky674/
Sogka674/
Sekoy673/
Cokoy673/
Zsáky673/
Sookj673/
Shockiey672/
Sjoka672/
Scoke672/
Saaky672/
Zsaky672/
Seeky672/
Sioké672/
Souké672/
Socay672/
Šooky672/
Suoke672/
Shoikhyt672/
Jhoky671/
Cokhy671/
Zokey671/
Schookey671/
Sohke671/
Soquy671/
Shockeey671/
Sheky671/
Sgoke671/
Soukhaya671/
Soyce671/
Soukouyi671/
Sokii671/
Ssoke671/
Ssoki671/
Ssoukkey671/
Szoki671/
Szeky671/
Sékey671/
Shokouhy671/
Sokiz671/
Zooky671/
Sahky671/
Jooky671/
Jokky671/
Sjoke671/
Sekuy671/
Sookkaya671/
Shoukayt671/
Cohky671/
Zocky670/
Schoekey670/
Shockhey670/
Sagky670/

Soky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soky in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻛﻲswky-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soky
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