Sofowora Surname
Approximately 1,255 people bear this surname
Sofowora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 856 | 1:206,942 | 12,328 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sofowora (11) may also be a first name.
Sofowora Demographics
Average Sofowora Salary in
United States
$39,600 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sofowora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sofowora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sofowora is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sofowora click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sofowora? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sofowora is the 302,457th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,806,809 people. The last name Sofowora occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Sofowora live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 11 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 856 people, or 1 in 206,942. In Nigeria Sofowora is most common in: Ogun, where 45 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Oyo, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Sofowora Last Name Statistics demography
Sofowora earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning $39,600 USD 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 Sofowora
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