Soky Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Soky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 1:1,407,922 | 6,192 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Sóky (19) & Šóky (1) are calculated separately.
Soky (1,195) may also be a first name.
Soky Demographics
Average Soky Salary in
United States
$18,150 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soky (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻲ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Sóky or Šóky. Click here for further potential spellings of Soky.
How Common Is The Last Name Soky? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,195 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 81 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 6 percent are found and Delta, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Soky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Soky has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Soky last name expanded 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
Soky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soky in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻛﻲ | swky | - |
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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 Soky
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