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South Carolina Soda vs Pop vs Coke vs Tonic Map

LexiMap is collecting fresh county-level responses to one of the classic American regional word questions: soda, pop, Coke, tonic, or something else. This South Carolina page focuses on county-level results inside the state.

Current result: South Carolina is leaning Soda on the Soda vs Pop vs Coke vs Tonic Map, with 67% of 9 verified votes.

Prompt: What do you call a sugary fizzy drink?

Answer options: Soda / Pop / Coke / Tonic / Other / local term.

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Last updated from verified vote data: Jun 10, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT.

South Carolina Results Snapshot

  • Soda: 6 verified votes (67%)
  • Pop: 0 verified votes (0%)
  • Coke: 3 verified votes (33%)
  • Tonic: 0 verified votes (0%)
  • Other / local term: 0 verified votes (0%)

County Results in South Carolina

These counties currently have the most verified votes in South Carolina.

  • Charleston County County: 2 verified votes, Soda leads with 100%
  • Pickens County County: 2 verified votes, Soda leads with 50%
  • Berkeley County County: 1 verified votes, Soda leads with 100%
  • Fairfield County County: 1 verified votes, Coke leads with 100%
  • Horry County County: 1 verified votes, Soda leads with 100%
  • Kershaw County County: 1 verified votes, Coke leads with 100%
  • Lancaster County County: 1 verified votes, Soda leads with 100%

What This Map Compares

This page is meant to answer common regional comparisons for soda vs pop vs Coke vs tonic map.

  • soda vs pop map
  • soda vs Coke
  • pop vs Coke
  • tonic in New England
  • regional names for soda

Worth Knowing

Soft drink became a useful label partly because it separated nonalcoholic drinks from hard alcoholic drinks; the local words people use for the same drink stayed much messier.

How The Map Works

Votes use browser location or ZIP backup, are grouped by national, state, and county result maps, and are live self-selected responses rather than a scientific poll. Exact GPS is not stored in public results.

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