Sogoa Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Sogoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Sogoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sogoa is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sogoa is the 2,091,648th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sogoa live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 139,670. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Besides Benin this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 1 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
- 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 Sogoa
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