The Sokoloff surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 853 people carried this name — #28,065 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 344,800 people counted. That is down 5% from 901 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Sokoloff surname
A transliteration of the Russian surname Соколов (Sokolov).
Derived from Russian Соколо́в (Sokolóv).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Sokoloff» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 95 people named Sokoloff.
24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Sokoloff,
with a public archive behind them.
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Nikolai Sokoloff 1886–1965 · composer -
Louis Sokoloff 1921–2015 · neuroscientist -
Demétrio Sokoloff 1891–1973 · zoologist
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Boris Sokoloff 1893–1979 · writer
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Boris Sokoloff 1893–1979 · writer
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Boris Sokoloff 1893–1979 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sokoloff.
- Sohn 4,796 · U.S. census
- Soisson 367 · U.S. census
- Soja 724 · U.S. census
- Sojka 1,214 · U.S. census
- Sok 4,569 · U.S. census
- Sokol 5,559 · U.S. census
- Sokolowski 4,139 · U.S. census
- Sol 1,044 · U.S. census
- Sola 2,218 · U.S. census
- Solana 663 · U.S. census
- Solano 24,881 · U.S. census
- Solari 1,994 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Sokoloff is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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