Sodangui Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Sodangui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sodangui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3151:60,9272,882
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Sodangui (166) may also be a first name.

Sodangui Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sodangui Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sodangui occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sodangui.

How Common Is The Last Name Sodangui? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 827,165th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname Sodangui is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sodangui reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 710,504th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 166 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 60,927. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 38 percent live, Zinder Region, where 26 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 22 percent live. Besides Niger this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soudangui943/
Sodangi933,669/
Sodangue8892/
Sadangui8812/
Shodangi886/
Suodangi886/
Soodangi881/
Sodaangi881/
Sodangoi881/
Sodaingi881/
Sodanggi881/
Sodangih881/
Sadangi802,205/
Sodange8078/
Sodanga8013/
Sodongi8010/
Sodamgi808/
Zodangi801/
Shadangi7522,505/
Sadhangi75373/
Sodangbe7529/
Saudangi7514/
Sadanghi754/
Sadangue752/
Shodanga751/
Soudanga751/
Shadhangi714,587/
Shadanngi716/
Shadanghi714/
Sahadangi713/
Sadhaangi713/
Shadanggi711/
Sadoungui711/
Sadanga67113/
Sadange6717/
Zodange6711/
Shadhanghi675/
Sadongi674/
Sadangy674/
Chodasingi673/
Sodamge671/
Sodonge671/
Shadhanngi671/
Zadangi671/

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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
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  • 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 Sodangui
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