Sossy Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Sossy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 136 | 1:389,277 | 27,871 |
| Kenya | 62 | 1:744,837 | 30,879 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Sossy (240) may also be a first name.
Sossy Demographics
Sossy Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sossy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sossy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sossy is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sossy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,136,896th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname Sossy is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sossy live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 577,234th most frequent forename internationally, held by 240 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 389,277. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 90 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 3 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Sossy exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.
Sossy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sossy surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Sossy
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