Sopoi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sopoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Sopoi (15) may also be a first name.
Sopoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sopoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sopoi is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sopoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Sopoi is mostly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Sopoi reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: West Sepik, where 60 percent are found, Central, where 20 percent are found and Gulf, where 10 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 9 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 Sopoi
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