Sosoh Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Sosoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sosoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sosoh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosoh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sosoh is the 2,106,139th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sosoh live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Sosoh is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Sosoh exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 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
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- 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 Sosoh
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