Soata Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Soata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Soata (24) may also be a first name.
Soata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soata is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soata? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Soata occurs mostly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Soata live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 73 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.
The last name Soata is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 91 percent live, Madang, where 3 percent live and Milne Bay, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Soata is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Fiji, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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 Soata
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