Songah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Songah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Songah (22) may also be a first name.
Songah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Songah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Songah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Songah are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Songah is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 22 people.
The surname Songah is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia Songah is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 50 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 23 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.
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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 Songah
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