Sochaya Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sochaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sochaya (7) may also be a first name.
Sochaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sochaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sochaya is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sochaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Sochaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sochaya is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sochaya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.
The last name Sochaya is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 50 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 Sochaya
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