Sogun Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sogun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sogun (47) may also be a first name.
Sogun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sogun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sogun (Hindi: सोगुण, Russian: Согун) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sogun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Sogun is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Sogun live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.
The surname Sogun is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Sogun is most common in: Delta, where 58 percent live, Ogun, where 32 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Sogun exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sogun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sogun in the Hindi language | ||
| सोगुण | soguna | - |
| Sogun in the Russian language | ||
| Согун | sogun | - |
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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 Sogun
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