Sopwa Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sopwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sopwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sopwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sopwa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sopwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sopwa is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sopwa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Sopwa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Sopwa is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sompwa | 91 | 34 | / |
| Sopwah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Sapwa | 80 | 103 | / |
| Sepwa | 80 | 67 | / |
| Sobwa | 80 | 51 | / |
| Sopwe | 80 | 37 | / |
| Sopua | 80 | 26 | / |
| Sopwi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shapwa | 73 | 892 | / |
| Sompua | 73 | 24 | / |
| Sonpwe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shepwa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sopwot | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sapwai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chopwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sapway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sompwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suobwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sapwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chopwai | 67 | 129 | / |
| Chopwad | 67 | 52 | / |
| Sapwaha | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shobway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shepway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shapwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaepwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chopwat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sopwa
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