Sorinwa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Sorinwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Sorinwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorinwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sorinwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorinwa? popularity and diffusion
Sorinwa is the 2,909,720th most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Sorinwa are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 57 percent reside, Ogun, where 16 percent reside and Delta, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Sorinwa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Sorinwa
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