Sondou Surname
Approximately 2,973 people bear this surname
Sondou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 2,835 | 1:2,557 | 336 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| Congo | 60 | 1:83,152 | 7,031 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Sondou (15) may also be a first name.
Sondou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sondou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sondou has its highest incidence in Togo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sondou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sondou is the 148,682nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,451,243 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sondou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
Sondou is most widely held in Togo, where it is borne by 2,835 people, or 1 in 2,557. Excluding Togo it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent live and The Congo, where 2 percent live.
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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 Sondou
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