Sosavi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sosavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sosavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Sosavi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sosavi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sosavi (Marathi: गोसावी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sosavi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sosavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sosavi live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Sosavi is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 60 percent live and Maharashtra, where 40 percent live. Barring India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sossavi921,730/
Sousavi923/
Sosiavi921/
Sosaevi921/
Sosssavi862/
Shoshavi861/
Sosovi8311/
Josavi837/
Sasavi837/
Sosave833/
Sojavi831/
Sosabi831/
Shosavich801/
Sodjavi77534/
Sossave77115/
Cossavi776/
Sossovi773/
Sosouvi773/
Joshavi772/
Sasavai772/
Zossavi771/
Sosovio771/
Djosavi771/
Cassavi771/
Sosabai771/
Jassavi771/
Sehsavi771/
Jossavi771/
Sossouvi711,736/
Djossavi71217/
Sosovich7114/
Sasavich712/
Soisabai712/
Soosabai711/
Shashavi711/
Shahsavi711/
Sousauva711/
Sousouvi711/
Sossovui711/
Sosovish711/
Sossaiva711/
Sasave67402/
Sosawa67116/
Sosewi6792/
Sesave6720/
Jasavi6719/
Casavi6716/
Sajavi6715/
Sosove6714/
Sosaba6714/
Sosoba6711/
Sesawi6710/
Cosovi677/
Sasava675/
Shahsavie674/
Soodsawai674/
Sazavi674/
Jozavi674/
Sosobi672/
Sousovich672/
Shoosawai671/
Shoorzavi671/
Sashavich671/
Sasavy671/
Choosavai671/
Sojave671/
Sosovy671/
Shahsavai671/
Sousahabi671/
Djoussavi671/
Socave671/

Sosavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sosavi in the Marathi language
गोसावीgosavi-

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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
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  • 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 Sosavi
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