In the world, Σοφοκλής (Sofoklis 
, Sophocles 
, Σοφοκλής ) is quite a common boy's given name. The forename Σοφοκλής is characteristic of Greece, where it is quite a common boy's name, Cyprus, where it is quite a rare male name, and South Africa, where it is a very rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Greece, Cyprus, and the United States. Likewise, Σοφοκλής is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Sofoklis | Greece, South Africa, United States, United Kingdom, Cyprus |
| Sophocles | Greece, Philippines, United States, United Kingdom, Cyprus |
| Σοφοκλής | Greece |
| Sophoklis | United States, Germany, Canada |
Σοφοκλής is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sophocles Sarcophagus , the fictional character from The Adventures of Tintin.
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σοφοκλής ευαγγελινός αποστολίδης Greek university professor, GR (b. 1807) |
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σοφοκλής κ. βουρνάζος Greek benefactor, GR (b. 1853) |
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| σοφοκλής οικονόμος Greek physician, philosopher and theologian, GR (b. 1808) |
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σοφοκλής δούσμανης Greek admiral and politician (1869-1952), GR (b. 1868) |
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| σοφοκλής κ. οικονόμος (b. 1809) |
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σοφοκλής χουδαβερδόγλου Greek scholar, historian, stenographer, and politician (1872-1956), GR (b. 1872) |
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σοφοκλής βενιζέλος Prime Minister of Greece - second son of Eleftherios Venizelos, GR (b. 1894) |
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| σοφοκλής τζανετής Greek soldier and politician, GR (b. 1908) |
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σοφοκλής σοφοκλέους Cypriot politician, CY (b. 1962) |
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| σοφοκλής ευστρατιάδης Greek politician and lawyer, GR (b. 1913) |
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| σοφοκλής μαντάς Greek politician (1920-2010), GR (b. 1920) |
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σοφοκλής σχορτσιανίτης Greek professional basketball player, GR (b. 1985) |
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| σοφοκλής χατζηγιάννης Cypriot politician, CY (b. 1944) |
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| σοφοκλής φυττής Cypriot politician, CY (b. 1947) |
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| σοφοκλής πέππας Greek actor, GR (b. 1948) |
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