Sohyinka Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sohyinka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sohuinka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Soyoinka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Syinka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sohinki | 80 | 35 | / |
| Cohinka | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sohinke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shouinka | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sihoynka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shienkaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sienka | 71 | 94 | / |
| Siinka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soenka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zouinka | 67 | 177 | / |
| Shyenko | 67 | 76 | / |
| Shienko | 67 | 34 | / |
| Shyichenko | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chienka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sahinca | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shienca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shienke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahimka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihinka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehinko | 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 Sohyinka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis