Sogourou Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Sogourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 48 | 1:480,651 | 15,491 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Sogourou (12) may also be a first name.
Sogourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sogourou is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogourou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Sogourou is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Sogourou live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 12 people.
The surname Sogourou is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 480,651. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 52 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 27 percent are found and Lacs District, where 15 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sogourou
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