Sobame Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sobame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sobame (7) may also be a first name.
Sobame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sobame is found most frequently in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobame? popularity and diffusion
Sobame is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Sobame live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sobame is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.
The last name Sobame is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Sobame is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 33 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 Sobame
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