Sohban Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Sohban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 56 | 1:3,190,069 | 25,212 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sohban (42) may also be a first name.
Sohban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sohban (Hindi: सोह्बान) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohban? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,483,783rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sohban reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
The surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,190,069. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 77 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent reside and Punjab, where 11 percent reside. Barring Pakistan Sohban is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sohban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sohban in the Hindi language | ||
| सोह्बान | sohbana | - |
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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 Sohban
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