Sosome Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Sosome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 149 | 1:14,677 | 2,860 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sosome (43) may also be a first name.
Sosome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sosome is most common in Botswana. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosome? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sosome are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sosome is also the 1,545,828th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 43 people.
It is most widely held in Botswana, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 14,677. Barring Botswana this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sosome
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