Sogaolu Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Sogaolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 331 | 1:535,174 | 26,268 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sogaolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogaolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sogaolu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogaolu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 796,486th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sogaolu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 331 people, or 1 in 535,174. In Nigeria Sogaolu is most common in: Ogun, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 41 percent live and Oyo, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 0 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
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- 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 Sogaolu
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