Sosiw Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Sosiw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Sosiw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Sosiw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sosiw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sosiw occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sosiw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sosiw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sosiw is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Sosiw reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Sosiw is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,601,750. Other than Poland this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohsiw918/
Sosiew917/
Sosiwe912/
Soussiw831/
Josiw801/
Sesiw801/
Saesiw7348/
Sosaiv7317/
Sosiev7316/
Seesiw733/
Joshiw731/
Sossif731/
Sousif731/
Satsiw731/
Saesiew6756/
Szoszew676/
Sodseaw672/
Shousif671/
Sohseaw671/
Saasiew671/
Shoseib671/
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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 Sosiw
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