So'o Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
American Samoa

So'o Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

So'o Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon341:610,85546,287
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
American Samoa251:2,230469
Samoa41:48,452659
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

So'o (56) may also be a first name.

So'o Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name So'o Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname So'o is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name So'o? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of So'o are found; 61 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 31 percent are found in Polynesia. So'o is also the 1,321,957th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 56 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon So'o is most common in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside, East Region, where 41 percent reside and South Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside and American Samoa, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
So'od8949/
So'ot8918/
Sou'o891/
So'oh891/
So'oa891/
Sou'ou8024/
Sho'od801/
So'uod801/
So'oud801/
Scho'o801/
Soho758,186/
Zo'o751,544/
Saoo751,158/
Sooh75282/
Souo75179/
Sa'o7552/
Suoo7528/
So'a7515/
Soeo754/
Sioo754/
Sooo753/
Sooa752/
Jo'o751/
Shou'ou731/
Sohou679,931/
Souop671,738/
Saood671,535/
Shoho67971/
Shaoo67619/
Sohoh67157/
Sohoi6775/
Sou'a6755/
Suood6734/
Soeoo6730/
Soiyo6728/
Sojio6719/
Souoh6716/
Soohy6715/
So'ad6714/
Saoot6713/
Sojjo6712/
Saeoo6711/
Sooad6710/
Sohoy6710/
Sogio679/
Sohoj678/
Souou678/
Shoeo677/
Siooh676/
Saooe675/
Sojho675/
Djo'o675/
Souod673/
Suoho673/
Soyio673/
Soijo672/
Sohop672/
Shouo672/
Sa'oi672/
Suouo672/
Soa'a671/
Saooh671/
Sa'od671/
Sooop671/
Siooo671/
Sooaa671/
Shuoo671/
Sohoa671/
Saoop671/
Sooos671/
Jsioo671/
Shooa671/
Sioos671/
Soyyo671/
Sooou671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to So'o
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