Sorgha Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Sorgha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 37 | 1:496,003 | 6,910 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Sorgha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorgha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sorgha (Bengali: স্বর্গ) is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorgha? popularity and diffusion
Sorgha is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Sorgha is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sorgha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Sorgha is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 496,003. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 95 percent reside, Centre-Est Region, where 3 percent reside and Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Burkina Faso it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorgha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorgha in the Bengali language | ||
| স্বর্গ | sbarga | - |
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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 Sorgha
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