Sohnius Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sohnius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sohnius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1421:566,94046,426
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sohnius Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sohnius Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sohnius is found most in Germany. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sohnius? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sohnius are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Sohnius is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 566,940. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 32 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Sohnius
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