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
The surname Sorgha (Bengali: স্বর্গ) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorgha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sorgha reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 496,003. In Burkina Faso Sorgha is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 95 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 3 percent are found and Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso Sorgha exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent are found.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sorgha
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