Sosei Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Sosei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 66 | 1:1,937,035 | 27,402 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sosei (354) may also be a first name.
Sosei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosei is found most in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Sosei live; 94 percent live in East Asia and 94 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sosei is also the 463,079th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 354 people.
Sosei is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,937,035. In Japan it is most common in: Saitama Prefecture, where 61 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Kyoto Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Beside Japan it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 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 Sosei
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