Souhay Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Souhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Souhay (33) may also be a first name.
Souhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souhay (Hindi: सौहाय) occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Souhay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Souhay live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 33 people.
It is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souhay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souhay in the Hindi language | ||
| सौहाय | sauhaya | - |
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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 Souhay
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