Sobako Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Sobako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 107 | 1:96,594 | 11,054 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Sobako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sobako (Russian: Собако) is most common in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sobako click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobako? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Sobako occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sobako are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 96,594. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 48 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 18 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Benin this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sobako Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobako in the Russian language | ||
| Собако | sobako | - |
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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 Sobako
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