Sougou Surname
Approximately 5,003 people bear this surname
Sougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 3,404 | 1:4,283 | 243 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| Niger | 190 | 1:101,011 | 4,144 |
| Cameroon | 83 | 1:250,230 | 24,514 |
| Burkina Faso | 45 | 1:407,824 | 6,238 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Sougou (492) may also be a first name.
Sougou Demographics
Average Sougou Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sougou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻛﻮ) is more frequently found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sougou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sougou is the 95,136th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,456,635 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sougou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Sougou is also the 383,044th most frequent given name in the world, held by 492 people.
The surname is most numerous in Senegal, where it is held by 3,404 people, or 1 in 4,283. In Senegal Sougou is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 35 percent live, Diourbel Region, where 19 percent live and Louga Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from Senegal Sougou exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 13 percent live and Gabon, where 10 percent live.
Sougou Last Name Statistics demography
Sougou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sougou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sougou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻛﻮ | swkw | 60 |
| ﺻﻮﻛﻮ | swkw | 40 |
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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 Sougou
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