Só Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Só Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 136 | 1:1,574,076 | 52,203 |
| Portugal | 132 | 1:78,926 | 3,983 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: So (1,141,441), Sô (10), Sò (2), Sö (2) & Șo (1) are calculated separately.
Só (27) may also be a first name.
Só Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Só Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Só is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: So, Sô, Sò, Sö or Șo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Só? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 881,213th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Só are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Luso-South America. Só is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name globally, held by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 1,574,076. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 34 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
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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 Só
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