Sodjan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Sodjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sodjan (19) may also be a first name.
Sodjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sodjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sodjan is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sodjan.
How Common Is The Last Name Sodjan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sodjan are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname Sodjan is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 62 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 38 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Sodjan occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Sodjan
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