Sonkoue Surname
Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname
Sonkoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,691 | 1:12,282 | 1,663 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
The alternate forms: Sonkoué (5) are calculated separately.
Sonkoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonkoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonkoue occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sonkoué. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkoue? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 235,783rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. The last name Sonkoue is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sonkoue are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Sonkoue is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,691 people, or 1 in 12,282. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 33 percent are found, West Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 27 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Equatorial Guinea, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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 Sonkoue
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