Sohoue Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Sohoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 276 | 1:37,448 | 4,828 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sohoue (240) may also be a first name.
Sohoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sohoue occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sohoue.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohoue? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 891,661st most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sohoue live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 577,234th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 240 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 276 people, or 1 in 37,448. In Benin Sohoue is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 83 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 5 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 3 percent reside. Barring Benin Sohoue is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sohoue
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