Sohns Surname
Approximately 2,219 people bear this surname
Sohns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,572 | 1:51,212 | 6,679 |
| United States | 558 | 1:649,568 | 52,100 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | 1:386,298 | 28,876 |
Sohns Demographics
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Sohns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohns Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sohns has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohns? popularity and diffusion
Sohns is the 190,257th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,284,158 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Sohns live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1,572 people, or 1 in 51,212. In Germany Sohns is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.
Sohns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sohns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sohns last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sohns Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sohns surname are 9.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.3% being registered to vote for the party.
Sohns earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.19% more than the national average, earning $48,840 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soohns | 91 | 1 | / |
| Siohns | 91 | 0 | / |
| Sons | 89 | 8,558 | / |
| Schohns | 83 | 7 | / |
| Soons | 80 | 1,170 | / |
| Shans | 80 | 845 | / |
| Sions | 80 | 368 | / |
| Sonse | 80 | 260 | / |
| Sonst | 80 | 96 | / |
| Shons | 80 | 91 | / |
| Zohns | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sonns | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sjons | 80 | 23 | / |
| Sahns | 80 | 19 | / |
| Soins | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shens | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sonsh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Souns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soëns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scons | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssons | 80 | 1 | / |
| Somns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sonsz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schons | 73 | 4,292 | / |
| Schans | 73 | 466 | / |
| Scoins | 73 | 291 | / |
| Sahans | 73 | 156 | / |
| Sheens | 73 | 84 | / |
| Shoens | 73 | 54 | / |
| Scoons | 73 | 54 | / |
| Shanse | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shansh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shonsh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sosins | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shonse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sounsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shanns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shauns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sjoons | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shanss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjohns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scoyns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhohns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shensh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouhns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shouns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hjohns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sans | 67 | 15,037 | / |
| Cons | 67 | 2,377 | / |
| Jons | 67 | 2,183 | / |
| Soms | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Jochens | 67 | 909 | / |
| Zons | 67 | 415 | / |
| Shahans | 67 | 108 | / |
| Sonz | 67 | 81 | / |
| Jochins | 67 | 39 | / |
| Johsens | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soggins | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sousins | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sachins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sonx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonsova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shansht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soscins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sionsse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehnsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soutens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soëtens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sôns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schonss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoons | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schonsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sootens | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sohns
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