Sossim Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sossim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sossim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sossim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sossim is found most in Benin. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sossim? popularity and diffusion
Sossim is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Sossim occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Sossim live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 83 percent reside and Donga Department, where 17 percent reside. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 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 Sossim
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