Sougoui Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Sougoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sougoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1041:184,5396,420
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Sougoui (33) may also be a first name.

Sougoui Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sougoui Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sougoui occurs most in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sougoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sougoui is the 1,755,741st most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sougoui live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 33 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 184,539. In Niger it is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 85 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 13 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sougouii931/
Sougohi8643/
Zougoui862/
Sougoua862/
Sohgoui861/
Chougoui8047/
Zougouai802/
Sogoua7714/
Sougué778/
Sagoui773/
Sagouis7120/
Sagouhi7114/
Sangoui713/
Sagouai711/
Seugoué711/
Sougahi711/
Sogoe6795/
Shagouei672/
Chouguui671/
Shougaei671/
Sangouei671/

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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 Sougoui
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