Sompe Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Sompe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 78 | 1:203,204 | 13,208 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sompe (156) may also be a first name.
Sompe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sompe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sompe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sompe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sompe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sompe live; 37 percent live in Southern Africa and 37 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 156 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 203,204. In Zambia Sompe is most numerous in: Muchinga Province, where 60 percent are found, Northern Province, where 35 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 20 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
- 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 Sompe
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