Sodeya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sodeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Sodeya (20) may also be a first name.
Sodeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sodeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sodeya is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sodeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Sodeya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sodeya live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 20 people.
The surname Sodeya is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Sodeya is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 80 percent live, East Region, where 10 percent live and North Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Sodeya exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 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 Sodeya
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