Sjothun Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Sjothun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjothun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Belize91:39,4972,328
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Sjothun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sjothun is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjothun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sjothun is the 1,943,350th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sjothun live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 40 percent live, Oregon, where 22 percent live and Missouri, where 12 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Belize, where 10 percent live.

Sjothun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sjothun surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sjothun earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 206.6% more than the national average, earning R 728,592 per year and in United States they earn 10.33% less than the national average, earning $38,690 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjotun9216/
Sjoetun862/
Southun860/
Sotun837/
Soithung801/
Sohtun778,160/
Sothon77338/
Sotune7717/
Sotung7715/
Soetun7711/
Shotun7710/
Sjötun779/
Sathun776/
Sotoun773/
Sethun772/
Suthun772/
Sottun771/
Zsotun771/
Soitun771/
Sothum771/
Southon712,119/
Sottung71168/
Sotthon7140/
Saethun7119/
Sathaun715/
Sathung715/
Sohtung715/
Sathune714/
Shoetun713/
Seethun712/
Sjeetun711/
Suthung711/
Chothun711/
Shotund711/
Soothon711/
Ssohtun711/
Soithon711/
Soton674,826/
Shetahun671,610/
Satun671,536/
Setun67297/
Sathusen67239/
Sutun67154/
Satthaun67152/
Sotum6718/
Sotunova674/
Shotgunn674/
Soodthum672/
Southton672/
Soithonh671/
Saetheun671/
Chothung671/
Schothon670/

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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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  • 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 Sjothun
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