Soukho Surname
Approximately 1,023 people bear this surname
Soukho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 1,000 | 1:14,579 | 452 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Soukho (49) may also be a first name.
Soukho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soukho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soukho (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻗﻮ) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soukho? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soukho is the 355,394th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,123,701 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soukho live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most common given name globally, borne by 49 people.
Soukho is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is carried by 1,000 people, or 1 in 14,579. In Senegal Soukho is most numerous in: Tambacounda Region, where 41 percent reside, Matam Region, where 16 percent reside and Kédougou Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Senegal it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soukho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soukho in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻗﻮ | swqw | 50 |
| ﺳﻮﺧﻮ | swkhw | 25 |
| ﺳﻮﻏﻮ | swghw | 12.5 |
| ﺳﻮﻛﻮ | swkw | 12.5 |
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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 Soukho
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