Sossa is used as a family name or surname in Benin. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sossa
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Benin
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sossa

How popular is Sossa?

Sossa is common in Benin.

Sossa is ranked 18767 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sossa bearers increased by 5.333333 per cent in 2010 US census to 237 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1293 spots and ranked at 80131. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 66.67 71.56
White 29.96 27.11
Black 2.95 0
Sossa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Benin which signifies that it is originated from Benin. Around 27755 people have been found who wears Sossa as their family name. Sossa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
381,097 Ukraine4
1,387 Togo4
11,802 Egypt4
67,494 South Africa3
1,219,338 India3
20,541 Peru3
723,167 Indonesia2
40,064 Nigeria2
20,595 China2
50,640 Switzerland2
3,478 Haiti2
34,572 Israel2
2,152 Niger2
34,681 Norway2
65,594 Belgium2
12,172 Ghana2
25,746 Finland1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
897,276 Russia1
2,715 Gabon1
172,258 Germany1
7,895 South Korea1
2,040 Mali1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
58,885 Poland1
38,841 Scotland1
11,923 Slovenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
78,930 Canada36
7,537 Burkina Faso34
64,073 Australia28
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Sossa:
10,396 Mexico445
32,218 Brazil366
16,501 Argentina328
79,719 United States299
7,648 Venezuela201
2,061 Panama163
963 Costa Rica147
8,109 Chile117
24,041 Spain115
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Sossa:
971 Colombia5,695
456 Bolivia4,233
2,068 Ivory Coast1,169
Countries with ten thousands of Sossa:
78 Benin14,060
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Nicola Sossa worked as laborer and hailed from Somma, Italy. 29 years old embarked for New York from Naples on Hesperia and arrived on April 17, 1899.

Sossa Namesakes

  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • José Antonio Sossa, Politician
  • Mortimer Sossamon, Shannyn Sossamon's son
  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • Shannyn Sossamon, Actress
  • Sherry Sossamon, Nurse
  • Heather Sossaman, Actress
  • Sylvia Sossa characterized small role of Margarita in 2017 0 movie Insomnio.

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