Sosep Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sosep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sosep (14) may also be a first name.
Sosep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosep Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sosep is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosep? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Sosep reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Sosep is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 83 percent reside and Morobe, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Guatemala, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 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
- 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 Sosep
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