Sócrates Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Sócrates Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sócrates Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Socrates (1,700) are calculated separately.

Sócrates (309) may also be a first name.

Sócrates Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sócrates is found most in Brazil. It can be rendered as: Socrates. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sócrates? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Sócrates occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Sócrates are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 56 percent are found in Luso-South America. Sócrates is also the 500,178th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 309 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 14,271,622. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 27 percent live, Goiás, where 20 percent live and Bahia, where 13 percent live. Aside from Brazil Sócrates is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 33 percent live and Portugal, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Socrates961,700/
Sucrates883/
Sókrates881/
Socratees8232/
Socraties826/
Sokrates7516/
Socratis759/
Socratez751/
Sakraties711/
Socraytis711/
Sokratis6363/
Sokratoys592/
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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 Sócrates
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