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) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 985,740th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Sogu live; 30 percent live in Oceania Islands and 30 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 594,918th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 228 people.
The last name Sogu is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 107,286. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 32 percent live, Western, where 24 percent live and National Capital District, where 14 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Sogu exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
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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