Sodjahin Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sodjahin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sodjahin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2451:42,1865,415
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Sodjahin Last Name Facts

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

Sodjahin is most common in Benin. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sodjahin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,009,375th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. Sodjahin is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sodjahin reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 42,186. In Benin Sodjahin is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 64 percent live, Zou Department, where 29 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sadiain671/
Sajahen671/
Sodhauim6312/
Sodchoen631/
Shajahen631/
Djodjouin595/
Sahajahen591/
Sageheine591/
Sajaen576/
Sasahen53211/
Sosaeng53165/
Sazahen5330/
Soisaen537/
Chojaen534/
Siosaen534/
Sajoayn532/
Soosaen531/
Jadjaeng5040/
Chaseain502/
Soysaeng501/

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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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  • 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 Sodjahin
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