Sontoh Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sontoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sontoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sontoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sontoh is most common in Benin. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sontoh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sontoh live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Sontoh is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 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
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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 Sontoh
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