Sosoto Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sosoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sosoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosoto is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosoto? popularity and diffusion
Sosoto is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sosoto are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sosoto is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 81 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 6 percent live and Harare Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shosoto | 92 | 565 | / |
| Sosato | 83 | 126 | / |
| Socoto | 83 | 19 | / |
| Sosota | 83 | 7 | / |
| Soxoto | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cosoto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sasoto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soseto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shoseto | 77 | 154 | / |
| Cassoto | 77 | 20 | / |
| Sesotho | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shosato | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sassoto | 77 | 3 | / |
| Socioto | 77 | 3 | / |
| Coscoto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Socouto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soisato | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shasoto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Socotto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cassotto | 71 | 38 | / |
| Suojasto | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cossotto | 71 | 10 | / |
| Scossato | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chassoto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seshotto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sacoto | 67 | 2,862 | / |
| Sasota | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Cosato | 67 | 180 | / |
| Casoto | 67 | 99 | / |
| Sajoto | 67 | 53 | / |
| Socota | 67 | 43 | / |
| Saseto | 67 | 8 | / |
| Susota | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seseto | 67 | 6 | / |
| Josato | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sosata | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sojato | 67 | 4 | / |
| Socato | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soseta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sasato | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cocoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socotà | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sesota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sasuto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zesoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jojoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cosota | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sosoto
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