Sodekan Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sodekan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sodekan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan351:3,652,69435,474
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sodekan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sodekan is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sodekan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Sodekan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sodekan reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Sodekan is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 3,652,694. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 86 percent live, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 3 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 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 Sodekan
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