Sokyra Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sokyra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokyra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3931:115,83416,485
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312

The alternate forms: Šokyra (1) are calculated separately.

Sokyra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sokyra (Russian: Сокыра) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Šokyra. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokyra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 684,148th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. The surname Sokyra occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sokyra live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 115,834. In Ukraine Sokyra is mostly concentrated in: Kiev, where 14 percent reside, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 3 percent reside and Slovakia, where 3 percent reside.

Sokyra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sokyra surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sokyra earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šokyra941/
Shokyra9248/
Sokira83282/
Sokera8333/
Sokyro8317/
Sakyra838/
Soukera77125/
Shokera7749/
Szokira7741/
Sokirah7724/
Shakyra7716/
Sokiera776/
Sokhera775/
Sakayra772/
Sakkyra771/
Sokayre771/
Siokera771/
Soukeras71295/
Sookeera71111/
Soykiray7118/
Soykıray719/
Sokyrets715/
Sokhiray713/
Szokiera712/
Shokhera711/
Sokhaira711/
Shokerah711/
Sokiri675,083/
Sakira672,426/
Sakera671,954/
Sakéra67253/
Sokiro67173/
Sokero67112/
Sokere67101/
Sokeri6789/
Sokreo6734/
Sokire6726/
Shokairat674/
Socera673/
Šokira673/
Sakyro672/
Sookheera671/
Sokeheera671/
Sookeerah671/
Socira671/

Sokyra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sokyra in the Russian language
Сокыраsokyra-

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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 Sokyra
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