Songoh Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Songoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Songoh (11) may also be a first name.
Songoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Songoh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Songoh? popularity and diffusion
Songoh is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Songoh live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Songoh is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Songoh
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