Soyoyo Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Soyoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soyoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Soyoyo (27) may also be a first name.

Soyoyo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Soyoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Soyoyo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soyoyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Soyoyo are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Soyoyo is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 27 people.

Soyoyo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 89 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoyoyo923/
Siyoyo831,099/
Soyiyo83149/
Seyoyo8315/
Joyoyo833/
Soyeyo833/
Suyoyo833/
Soyoya832/
Siyoyot77138/
Shoyoya777/
Shoyayo772/
Sihyoyo771/
Seeyoyod711/
Soyaya67120/
Ciyoyo67103/
Sujoyo6774/
Siyoya6730/
Seyoya6710/
Ziyoyo675/
Sijoyo673/
Soyeya673/
Sueyoo671/
Joyojo671/
Sojhyo671/
Saeyoo671/
Sojiyo671/
Soyiya671/
Soyejo671/
Jiyoyo671/
Soiyya671/
Soueyo671/
Joyayo671/
Giyoyo671/

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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
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  • 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 Soyoyo
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