Sotiyo Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sotiyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sotiyo (45) may also be a first name.
Sotiyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotiyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sotiyo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotiyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Sotiyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sotiyo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sotiyo is also the 1,504,468th most common forename globally It is held by 45 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 83 percent live and Oyo, where 17 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 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 Sotiyo
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