Sosola Surname
Approximately 4,747 people bear this surname
Sosola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4,601 | 1:3,721 | 499 |
| Zimbabwe | 66 | 1:233,913 | 25,760 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Šošola (7) are calculated separately.
Sosola (37) may also be a first name.
Sosola Demographics
Average Sosola Salary in
South Africa
R 712,428
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sosola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosola (Oriya: େଶାେଶାଳା) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šošola. For other possible spellings of Sosola click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosola? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sosola is the 99,656th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,535,190 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sosola live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 37 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 4,601 people, or 1 in 3,721. Barring Malawi this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Sosola Last Name Statistics demography
Sosola earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 199.8% more than the national average, earning R 712,428 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosola Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosola in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶାେଶାଳା | esaesala | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sosola
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis