Sowande Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Sowande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 671 | 1:263,998 | 15,110 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Sowande (59) may also be a first name.
Sowande Demographics
Average Sowande Salary in
United States
$31,396 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sowande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sowande is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowande? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,985th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname Sowande is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Sowande live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sowande is also the 1,282,666th most common forename internationally It is held by 59 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 263,998. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 42 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Sowande exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Sowande Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sowande last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Sowande earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning $31,396 USD per year.
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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 Sowande
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