Sookiah Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Sookiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sookiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Sookiah (44) may also be a first name.

Sookiah Last Name Facts

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

Sookiah is held by more people in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sookiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sookiah is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sookiah are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Sookiah is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 44 people.

The surname is most widely held in Guyana, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 152,444. In Guyana Sookiah is most common in: Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 60 percent are found, Demerara-Mahaica, where 20 percent are found and Mahaica-Berbice, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Guyana Sookiah occurs in one country. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sookeah863/
Saokia7710/
Sohakia713/
Zouakia57143/
Soauqia571/
Saokeao571/
Saokhieo5322/
Chaokiat539/
Saokheha532/
Djouokio531/
Chaoukia531/
Chaokiad531/

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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
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  • 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 Sookiah
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