Sooknath Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Sooknath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sooknath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sooknath (5) may also be a first name.

Sooknath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sooknath is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sooknath? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sooknath is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sooknath reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 5 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 646,708. In Mauritius Sooknath is primarily concentrated in: Grand Port District, where 50 percent are found and Port Louis District, where 50 percent are found. Besides Mauritius this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sooknauth94128/
Sooknate881/
Soknauth881/
Soknat864/
Souknauth821/
Sooknouth821/
Socknat8021/
Sokhnat801/
Suknath801/
Shockneath780/
Sukhnath75219/
Soknot7114/
Sukhnauth718/
Suknat715/
Schoknaht710/
Choknat67287/
Suknate6743/
Sukhnat6735/
Saknate671/
Shocknacht670/
Schaknat6317/
Sakinnat634/
Shacknat630/
Sokyonnot5922/
Schacknat5915/
Suknatova595/
Suknot5742/
Suknad573/
Sukhnatova566/
Suknaić5359/
Chaknat535/
Choknot534/
Sakhnad532/
Suknaič532/
Saknoot531/
Suuknot531/
Sucknott500/

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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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  • 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 Sooknath
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