Souyah Surname
Approximately 1,241 people bear this surname
Souyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,222 | 1:31,613 | 5,775 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Souyah (24) may also be a first name.
Souyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souyah is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souyah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 305,056th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,872,317 people. The surname Souyah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Souyah live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
Souyah is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 31,613. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 82 percent reside, Saïda Province, where 17 percent reside and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Algeria Souyah exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 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 Souyah
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