Sotove Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Sotove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 77 | 1:134,229 | 14,380 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Sotovè (1) are calculated separately.
Sotove (26) may also be a first name.
Sotove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotove Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sotove is most common in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms: Sotovè. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotove? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Sotove occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sotove live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sotove is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 26 people.
The last name Sotove is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 134,229. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 90 percent reside, Zou Department, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 1 percent reside. Besides Benin Sotove exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Togo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sotovè | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sotobe | 83 | 135 | / |
| Sotowe | 83 | 38 | / |
| Sotovy | 83 | 13 | / |
| Satove | 83 | 4 | / |
| Setove | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sotave | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sotoevi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Cotovey | 77 | 18 | / |
| Siotave | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sotoová | 77 | 3 | / |
| Soutovi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shotovy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shotovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sotovaya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sotovich | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sotohoue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Soutoube | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soodteve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Satave | 67 | 475 | / |
| Sotobi | 67 | 119 | / |
| Zotovy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Setave | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cotovi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Satovi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Satobe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sotavi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zotovi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cotave | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shotovich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Satowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soitovych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shotovych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sotava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotovjova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Catove | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sotove
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