Sosal Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Sosal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 192 | 1:3,995,132 | 108,566 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sosal (152) may also be a first name.
Sosal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sosal (Hindi: सोसल, Marathi: सोसाळ, Russian: Сосал) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 973,426th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sosal are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 152 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 3,995,132. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside, Karnataka, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India Sosal is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosal in the Hindi language | ||
| सोसल | sosala | 90 |
| सोसाल | sosala | 10 |
| Sosal in the Marathi language | ||
| सोसाळ | sosala | 66.67 |
| सोसल | sosala | 33.33 |
| Sosal in the Russian language | ||
| Сосал | sosal | - |
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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 Sosal
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