Sopoka Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

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

Sopoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sopoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sopoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sopoka is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sopoka are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 48 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sopokha923/
Sopocka922/
Soposka921/
Sopotkha864/
Shoposka861/
Sapoka8331/
Sepoka8323/
Sopeka8313/
Sopaka835/
Sopoki834/
Sopuka831/
Sephoka77236/
Šoposka77101/
Sopoiki7774/
Sopocko7731/
Shepoka7727/
Soposki7717/
Sapokas7716/
Soposky7712/
Sopotko779/
Sapotka777/
Seepoka774/
Soipoki773/
Shopeka772/
Sopukka771/
Sopakas771/
Shapoka771/
Sapokoa771/
Sopaqoa771/
Sapocka771/
Shopoki771/
Sopakha771/
Sobpeka771/
Sophakat71339/
Shaposka7123/
Sophakha719/
Shoposki718/
Shopoiki715/
Seephoka713/
Shoppaka713/
Shapokas713/
Sapochka713/
Sophakad711/
Shopotko711/
Shopekah711/
Sapaka67274/
Šapoka67243/
Sopoco67194/
Sopaqa67169/
Sapuka67133/
Sepeka67131/
Sepoko67104/
Sopaki6759/
Sapeka6738/
Sepaka6719/
Jopaka6717/
Zapoka6715/
Sopako674/
Sopauskas671/
Sapoca671/
Sopaco671/
Sopaqe671/
Sapoko671/
Sopóca671/
Sopacı671/

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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 Sopoka
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