Sogun Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Sogun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sogun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sogun is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 47 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Sogun is primarily found in: Delta, where 58 percent are found, Ogun, where 32 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soogun91364/
Songun9157/
Shogun9131/
Soghun9110/
Soygun913/
Sogoun913/
Sosgun911/
Sokgun911/
Sogund911/
Szogun911/
Soogund83192/
Songoun8324/
Soingun8315/
Shongun8313/
Shoghun836/
Soughun836/
Sookgun832/
Soghune831/
Shogunc831/
Soogoun831/
Soghund831/
Sogoung831/
Songaun831/
Sagun8027,181/
Segun8021,643/
Sugun80373/
Jogun80172/
Sogon80107/
Sogum8040/
Zogun8021/
Cogun8020/
Xogun801/
Shoghunc7784/
Sougoune7717/
Soinggun7715/
Sogunova772/
Shoghuun771/
Shagun732,704/
Shegun731,074/
Sungun73806/
Sangun73533/
Çoygun73439/
Sagune73228/
Szagun73206/
Suggun73122/
Soygün73122/
Sagung7385/
Susgun7361/
Seegun7359/
Coggun7352/
Zhogun7351/
Suigun7341/
Soogon7340/
Sagund7339/
Cocgun7338/
Djogun7338/
Joogun7322/
Saegun7313/
Seguín7312/
Sahgun7310/
Zsogon739/
Sughun739/
Sogoon738/
Sakgun738/
Sagoun737/
Saghun737/
Sugune736/
Shogon736/
Soghon736/
Saagun735/
Cokgun734/
Shogum734/
Zoghun733/
Sukgun733/
Chogun732/
Sagaun732/
Saugun732/
Sougon732/
Coygun731/
Joygun731/
Sagunn731/
Giogun731/
Joghun731/
Çosgun731/
Zogoun731/
Zohgun731/
Zougun731/
Sohgon731/
Sugund731/
Sagujn731/
Seghun731/
Ségoun731/
Sokgon731/
Sugung731/
Shugun730/
Cogaun730/
Shogunova717/
Sougoutin711/
Sahagun6717,353/
Sagutin67138/
Saghund67122/
Sangoun6764/
Schagun6742/
Szaguhn6719/
Szegunn6716/
Saghung6713/
Sagoune6712/
Sanggun6711/
Zogoung6711/
Szeguhn6711/
Szagunn6711/
Sunggun6710/
Shaghun6710/
Sahugun679/
Sanghun677/
Sangaun675/
Coughun674/
Shahgun674/
Sougoum674/
Djogoun674/
Sahsgun673/
Chogoun673/
Shagaun672/
Jogaune672/
Shoghum672/
Zoghoun672/
Sagahun672/
Choghun672/
Soughum672/
Suihgun672/
Sagunhe671/
Cougaun671/
Shagunc671/
Saggoun671/
Shughun671/
Joshgun671/
Shagoun671/
Sagoung671/
Sagheun671/
Saghuin671/
Saghunk671/
Saahgun671/
Scaguhn671/
Saungun671/
Seungun671/
Shagunn671/
Sukgunt671/
Shoggum670/

Sogun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sogun in the Hindi language
सोगुणsoguna-
Sogun in the Russian language
Согунsogun-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sogun
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