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 occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sossy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sossy is the 1,136,896th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sossy reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 577,234th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 240 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 389,277. In Tanzania Sossy is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 90 percent live, Arusha Region, where 3 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Tanzania Sossy 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 devotion of those holding the Sossy last name is predominantly 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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