Sogningbe Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sogningbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sogningbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin261:397,52329,143
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sogningbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sogningbe is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogningbe? popularity and diffusion

Sogningbe is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sogningbe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 81 percent reside, Plateau Department, where 8 percent reside and Collines Department, where 4 percent reside. Not including Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soningbe941/
Segnangbe781/
Zougnongbe741/
Segnangbo673/

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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 Sogningbe
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