Sosheva Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sosheva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sosheva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosheva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sosheva (Russian: Сошева) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sosheva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosheva? popularity and diffusion
Sosheva is the 11,742,229th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sosheva live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 144,123,056. In Russia it is most frequent in: Tula Oblast, where 100 percent live. Excluding Russia it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosheva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosheva in the Russian language | ||
| Сошева | soseva | - |
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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 Sosheva
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