Sougoulou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Sougoulou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sougoulou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Sougoulou (8) may also be a first name.

Sougoulou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sougoulou is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sougoulou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Sougoulou is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sougoulou live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sougoulou is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 8 people.

Sougoulou is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast Sougoulou is primarily concentrated in: Vallée du Bandama District, where 67 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Sougoulou
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