Sossoukpe Surname

151,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sossoukpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sossoukpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2,4691:4,186540
Togo4201:17,2575,159
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Sossoukpè (4) are calculated separately.

Sossoukpe (15) may also be a first name.

Sossoukpe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sossoukpe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sossoukpe is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Sossoukpè. Click here for other possible spellings of Sossoukpe.

How Common Is The Last Name Sossoukpe? popularity and diffusion

Sossoukpe is the 151,889th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,513,814 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sossoukpe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 2,469 people, or 1 in 4,186. In Benin it is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 54 percent live, Zou Department, where 16 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 9 percent live. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 14 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sossoukpè964/
Siossoukpe951/
Soussoukpe951/
Sosoukpe9410/
Sossokpe943/
Sossoukpi891/
Sousoukpe891/
Sossakpe8221/
Sosokpit711/
Sossakpa711/

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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 Sossoukpe
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