Sourakatou Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Sourakatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 273 | 1:37,859 | 4,883 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Sourakatou (813) may also be a first name.
Sourakatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sourakatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sourakatou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sourakatou? popularity and diffusion
Sourakatou is the 948,111th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sourakatou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 286,673rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 813 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 37,859. In Benin Sourakatou is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 32 percent reside, Donga Department, where 30 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surakatou | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sorakatou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Souracatou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Surakatu | 89 | 745 | / |
| Sorakatu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Surakato | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chourakatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarakatou | 84 | 523 | / |
| Surakattu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sourakhata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarakatu | 78 | 89 | / |
| Surakata | 78 | 3 | / |
| Zurakatu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sarakato | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sharakatu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Surakatha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Surakatee | 74 | 1 | / |
| Souroukata | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sorokata | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sarakata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saraqatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarakatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorokatei | 63 | 8 | / |
| Sarakatai | 63 | 5 | / |
| Sarakatae | 63 | 4 | / |
| Sarakatta | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sharakata | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sarakatas | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sorokataya | 60 | 47 | / |
| Sarakatiya | 60 | 8 | / |
| Sarakataya | 60 | 2 | / |
| Szorokatij | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sarakathaah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sarakota | 56 | 13 | / |
| Sorokotei | 53 | 7 | / |
| Chorokoto | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sorocataia | 50 | 18 | / |
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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 Sourakatou
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