Songama Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Songama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Songama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Songama occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Songama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Songama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Songama are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Songama is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and India, where 4 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
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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 Songama
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