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
The last name Sosep has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sosep.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosep? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sosep is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Sosep live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name Sosep is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Sosep is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 83 percent are found and Morobe, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 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 Sosep
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