Sogu Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Sogu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 76 | 1:107,286 | 14,507 |
| Turkey | 76 | 1:1,023,966 | 46,041 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sogu (228) may also be a first name.
Sogu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sogu (Marathi: सोगु, Oriya: େସାଗୁ, Russian: Согу) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sogu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 985,740th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Sogu live; 30 percent live in Oceania Islands and 30 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sogu is also the 594,918th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 228 people.
Sogu is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 107,286. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 32 percent are found, Western, where 24 percent are found and National Capital District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sogu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sogu in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଗୁ | esagu | - |
| Sogu in the Marathi language | ||
| सोगु | sogu | 64.71 |
| सोगू | sogu | 35.29 |
| Sogu in the Russian language | ||
| Согу | sogu | - |
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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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- 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 Sogu
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