Sozome Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sozome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sozome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin571:181,32617,693
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Sozome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sozome is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sozome? popularity and diffusion

Sozome is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sozome are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 181,326. In Benin Sozome is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 65 percent live, Littoral Department, where 28 percent live and Zou Department, where 7 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sozomey922/
Sosome83161/
Sozoma8321/
Socome8311/
Sazome831/
Sozame831/
Shozom831/
Sodzeme7738/
Soicome772/
Sotsome772/
Soycome771/
Sotzomi771/
Sosom7398/
Zozom7361/
Socom7311/
Sazom732/
Sojom731/
Shoosame7120/
Sodjoume716/
Soosemea716/
Sochoume713/
Choizome712/
Sossoume712/
Sotchome711/
Soshoume711/
Soucoume711/
Chozom672,976/
Sosoma672,815/
Sotchoume671,140/
Xozame6788/
Soisom6754/
Sacome6749/
Jozame6732/
Jocome6723/
Sazoma6721/
Sasome675/
Socoma675/
Zosome675/
Sazame674/
Sosomi674/
Socame673/
Cocome673/
Sucome672/
Soysom672/
Sojoom672/
Sosame672/
Siazom672/
Zozoma672/
Sasoom672/
Sozumi671/
Sajome671/
Sazomd671/
Sozatm671/
Soicom671/
Sosume671/
Sorzam671/
Souzam671/
Soosom671/
Soojam671/
Soussoume671/
Soscom671/
Jazome671/
Jojome671/
Sezame671/
Shazom671/

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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
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  • 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 Sozome
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