Sotowu Surname
7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sotowu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sotowou | 92 | 78 | / |
| Shotowu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sotewu | 83 | 178 | / |
| Sotawu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Sotovu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sutowu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zotowou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Setowou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sotubu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Satawu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xotovu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Satewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sotubhu | 62 | 17 | / |
| Xothovu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Satawut | 62 | 2 | / |
| Jatowau | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ssetovu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saatawut | 57 | 8 | / |
| Suttuwut | 57 | 1 | / |
| Xhothovu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Soitabau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zastawuy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sutthawut | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zoutoubou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Satavu | 50 | 67 | / |
| Setevu | 50 | 21 | / |
| Setavu | 50 | 9 | / |
| Jatawu | 50 | 6 | / |
| Satuvu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Satevu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sotowu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis