Songora Surname
Approximately 709 people bear this surname
Songora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 476 | 1:111,222 | 10,709 |
| Ecuador | 101 | 1:157,484 | 7,212 |
| Namibia | 80 | 1:30,118 | 4,580 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Songora (134) may also be a first name.
Songora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Songora is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Songora? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 472,684th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Songora live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 134 people.
Songora is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 111,222. In Tanzania Songora is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 41 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 23 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Songora occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 14 percent are found and Namibia, where 11 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 Songora
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