Somegbe Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Somegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 60 | 1:172,260 | 17,125 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Somegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Somegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Somegbe occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Somegbe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Somegbe occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Somegbe are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Somegbe is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 172,260. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 82 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 10 percent are found and Zou Department, where 7 percent are found. Not including Benin Somegbe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 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
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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
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