Sositu Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sositu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sositu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sositu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sositu (Hindi: शोशीतु) occurs most in Ethiopia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sositu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sositu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa.
Sositu is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Not including Ethiopia Sositu is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jositu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Susitu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shasitu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Jositui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sasistu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shashitu | 71 | 11,269 | / |
| Sucitu | 67 | 357 | / |
| Sasetu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Djassitou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shasheitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suchitu | 62 | 55 | / |
| Sesethu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chasitu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sajithu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shashetu | 57 | 1,449 | / |
| Sachitau | 57 | 33 | / |
| Coujitou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Shajitou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cossettu | 57 | 0 | / |
| Sheshettu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zagitu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Cajitu | 50 | 1 | / |
Sositu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sositu in the Hindi language | ||
| शोशीतु | sositu | - |
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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 Sositu
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