Sogbesan Surname

208,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sogbesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sogbesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8131:97,7076,675
England991:562,80934,447
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sogbesan (32) may also be a first name.

Sogbesan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sogbesan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sogbesan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogbesan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 208,282nd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,669,459 people. The last name Sogbesan occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sogbesan live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sogbesan is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 32 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,813 people, or 1 in 97,707. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Oyo, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Sogbesan occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Sogbesan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sogbesan surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sogbesan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.98% more than the national average, earning $55,222 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.87% more than the national average, earning $51,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shogbesan94980/
Sogbesane942/
Sogbeson8814/
Sagbesan884/
Sogbasan883/
Sugbesan882/
Segbesan881/
Sogbesam881/
Shogbeson827/
Segbessan821/
Shaagbesan783/
Sagbasan7527/
Djogbezan711/
Segbasen631/

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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 Sogbesan
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