Sotah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Sotah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Sotah (83) may also be a first name.
Sotah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sotah is most common in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sotah reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sotah is also the 1,052,971st most common first name internationally It is held by 83 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent live and South Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 19 percent live and Mexico, where 6 percent live.
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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 Sotah
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