Sofiadan Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Sofiadan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 273 | 1:37,859 | 4,883 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Sofiadan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofiadan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofiadan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sofiadan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofiadan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 940,398th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sofiadan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 37,859. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 85 percent are found, Zou Department, where 6 percent are found and Collines Department, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Sofiadan occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sofiadan
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