Souo Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Souo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 96 | 1:240,325 | 9,685 |
| Burkina Faso | 74 | 1:248,001 | 4,855 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Souo (33) may also be a first name.
Souo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souo occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Souo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,276,805th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Souo is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Souo live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Souo is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 240,325. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 55 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent reside and Montagnes District, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 41 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 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
- 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 Souo
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