Sosbo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sosbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sosbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosbo is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosbo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sosbo is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sosbo occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sosbo reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Not including South Africa it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sosbo
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