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
The surname Sossy is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sossy.
How Common Is The Last Name Sossy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,136,896th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Sossy is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sossy live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sossy is also the 577,234th most widespread first name globally It is held by 240 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 389,277. In Tanzania Sossy is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 90 percent live, Arusha Region, where 3 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent live and Egypt, where 2 percent live.
Sossy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sossy last name is primarily 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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