Šokac Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šokac Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šokac 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
Croatia2121:19,9464,114
Serbia771:92,7927,610

The alternate forms: Sokac (132), Sokač (877), Sokać (10), Sokác (1) & Sokáč (34) are calculated separately.

Šokac Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šokac is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Sokac, Sokač, Sokać, Sokác or Sokáč. For other possible spellings of Šokac click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šokac? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 917,199th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šokac live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 19,946. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 40 percent live, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 26 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 16 percent live. Apart from Croatia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 27 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
Sokac93132/
Sokač87877/
Sokać8710/
Sokác871/
Sokáč8034/
Sokach73642/
Sokacz73153/
Sokaci734/
Zokack731/
Sokhach67570/
Szokacs6764/
Sokatch6731/
Szokaci671/
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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 Šokac
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