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Where Does The Last Name Sou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻮ, Hindi: सोऊ, Marathi: सोऊ, Russian: Соу) occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 38,086^th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 527,395 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sou live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sou is also the 25,764^th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 33,198 people.

It is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 5,913 people, or 1 in 3,104. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Sud-Ouest Region, where 65 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso it is found in 71 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 7 percent are found.

Sou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sou last name rose 3,565 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sou surname are 0.65000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 195.51% more than the national average, earning R 702,240 per year; in United States they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $41,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.74% more than the national average, earning $50,049 CAD per year.