Souah Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Souah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Souah (21) may also be a first name.
Souah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souah has its highest incidence in Gabon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Souah is the 569,728th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. Souah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Souah reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Souah is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 21 people.
The last name Souah is most numerous in Gabon, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 7,467. Beside Gabon it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 43 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 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 Souah
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