Sodhu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sodhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Sodhu (209) may also be a first name.
Sodhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sodhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sodhu (Hindi: सोधू, Marathi: सोधू) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sodhu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Sodhu are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 625,736th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 209 people.
Sodhu is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 67 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found and Gujarat, where 17 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sodhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sodhu in the Hindi language | ||
| सोधू | sodhu | 78.57 |
| सोधु | sodhu | 10.71 |
| सोढू | sodhu | 7.14 |
| सोढु | sodhu | 3.57 |
| Sodhu in the Marathi language | ||
| सोधू | sodhu | 75 |
| सोधु | sodhu | 25 |
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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 Sodhu
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