Sogwe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sogwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sogwe (10) may also be a first name.
Sogwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sogwe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sogwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sogwe is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sogwe are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sogwe is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Sogwe is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 78 percent are found, Adamawa, where 11 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shogwe | 91 | 128 | / |
| Sogcwe | 91 | 89 | / |
| Sohgwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shougwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Shohgwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sogue | 80 | 3,527 | / |
| Sogbe | 80 | 2,494 | / |
| Sagwe | 80 | 2,438 | / |
| Segwe | 80 | 954 | / |
| Jogwe | 80 | 183 | / |
| Zogwe | 80 | 111 | / |
| Sokwe | 80 | 94 | / |
| Sogwa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Sugwe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Socwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shonngwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shoungwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songkwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sougue | 73 | 5,901 | / |
| Sogbey | 73 | 1,202 | / |
| Shokwe | 73 | 354 | / |
| Chogwe | 73 | 194 | / |
| Sogoue | 73 | 74 | / |
| Soigbe | 73 | 63 | / |
| Jogwer | 73 | 58 | / |
| Soïgbe | 73 | 58 | / |
| Sougbe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Sekgwe | 73 | 49 | / |
| Sookwe | 73 | 36 | / |
| Soghwi | 73 | 33 | / |
| Songve | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sokwei | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sogbea | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shogbe | 73 | 18 | / |
| Sogwai | 73 | 13 | / |
| Sakgwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shogwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saagwe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Shagwe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sokwue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Siogbe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sougwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Siogue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Soygbe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shugwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Siokwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zsugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shegwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoigwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siagwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Segweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seegwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soîgbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jokgwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohgbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jogwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Socgue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soggue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sokwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sougueh | 67 | 2,746 | / |
| Sougoue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Suogwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sougwai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shongue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Songkue | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shoncwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sagw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djougwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shokgwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sahngwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shokwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chougwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suonkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonqwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cogwuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shogbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siakgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sagwieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sogwe
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