Sodinga Surname

419,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sodinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sodinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7931:68,3208,549
Lesotho321:63,5178,935
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sodinga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sodinga is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sodinga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sodinga is the 419,303rd most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sodinga are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Sodinga is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 793 people, or 1 in 68,320. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent reside, Western Cape, where 26 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.

Sodinga Last Name Statistics demography

Sodinga earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning R 159,792 per year.

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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 Sodinga
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