Sjøthun Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjøthun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjøthun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2151:23,9183,143
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France11:66,422,722504,397

Sjøthun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sjøthun occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjøthun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,115,011th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjøthun are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 23,918. In Norway Sjøthun is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 75 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 16 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Norway this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Sjøthun Last Name Statistics demography

Sjøthun earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning 304,177 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjøtun9276/
Sthunk774/
Sthunt771/
Stun7345/
Stoun671,022/
Staun67607/
Stunt67432/
Shtun67375/
Stühn67246/
Steun6790/
Stunn6722/
Stung6716/
Stune6710/
Stuhn677/
Schåthun674/
Stumn673/
Stunc672/
Sztun672/
Sthum671/
Stusn671/
Stuin670/

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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 Sjøthun
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