Sotoh Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sotoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sotoh (159) may also be a first name.
Sotoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sotoh is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sotoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotoh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Sotoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sotoh live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sotoh is also the 727,628th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 159 people.
It is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Sotoh is most common in: Kouffo Department, where 71 percent reside, Collines Department, where 14 percent reside and Zou Department, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Sotoh
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