Sogbamu Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sogbamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sogbamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4901:361,51619,397
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Sogbamu (21) may also be a first name.

Sogbamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sogbamu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogbamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sogbamu is the 623,516th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. Sogbamu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sogbamu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sogbamu is also the 2,368,944th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Sogbamu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 361,516. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 59 percent reside, Lagos, where 31 percent reside and Oyo, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Sogbamu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sogbamu surname is predominantly Christian (71%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shogbamu93630/
Sogbammu934/
Shogbammu881/
Segbamu863/
Sogbami862/
Sogbeama8016/
Sungbamu804/
Shugbamu803/
Shogbemu802/
Soegbama801/
Sgbm731/
Sagbama71201/
Zogbaum71161/
Segbame7129/
Sigbama7121/
Sigbaum7110/
Sogbeme717/
Sagbami714/
Sogboma713/
Sogbeim711/
Sogbemi711/
Sogbomi711/
Zoogbaum6725/
Sagbamah6720/
Sekibamu6715/
Segbamey671/
Sagubame671/
Siegbaum671/
Zogbiame671/
Scoubaum670/

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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 Sogbamu
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