Sogua Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sogua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sogua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sogua has its highest incidence in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sogua live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 20 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Sogua is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Sogua is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 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 Sogua
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