Sochau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sochau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Sochau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sochau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sochau has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sochau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sochau live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found and Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Barring Germany Sochau exists in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Sochau
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