Sojinu Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sojinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sojinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2331:760,26934,383
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sojinu (11) may also be a first name.

Sojinu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sojinu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sojinu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sojinu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,058,336th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sojinu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 54 percent reside and Ogun, where 45 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Sojinu is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sodjinu922/
Sojienu921/
Soinu9128/
Sodjinou867,679/
Soojinou863/
Soujinou862/
Sosinu8320/
Soinou837/
Sejinu834/
Sajinu834/
Soginu833/
Soyinu831/
Sozinu831/
Soudjinou801/
Siodjinou801/
Soyinou77124/
Sosinou772/
Soineus772/
Soginou772/
Soyinnu771/
Shajinu771/
Sainu731,473/
Seinu73708/
Sounu7322/
Soenu7310/
Sajnu738/
Suinu734/
Soigneux71170/
Sochinou71119/
Sodjenou7126/
Sadjinou711/
Sounou671,716/
Sainui671,062/
Seingu67189/
Seinou6798/
Sainus6795/
Saingu6789/
Sainut6776/
Shainu6771/
Sainuy6763/
Sosenu6749/
Sainou6745/
Sieanu6726/
Siyenu6721/
Saianu6717/
Sayinu6716/
Sujanu6714/
Soungu6711/
Siyonu6710/
Siyanu6710/
Sainuh679/
Shounu675/
Seyonu675/
Sejnus675/
Siianu674/
Soynou674/
Souynu674/
Soyonu673/
Saiinu673/
Sheinu673/
Soenou672/
Sainud672/
Saginu672/
Saimnu672/
Sainau672/
Sainuj671/
Seianu671/
Sayonu671/
Sujenu671/
Sajanu671/
Sogenu671/
Sowenu671/
Seinui671/
Seinau671/
Soyanu671/
Sotchinou671/
Sodjenhou671/
Shineu670/

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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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  • 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 Sojinu
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