Sohun Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Sohun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 828 | 1:1,562 | 216 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 52 | 1:26,230 | 2,834 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sohun (150) may also be a first name.
Sohun Demographics
Average Sohun Salary in
United States
$87,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sohun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sohun (Hindi: सोहून, Oriya: େସାହୁନ) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sohun.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sohun is the 363,083rd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Sohun are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Sohun is also the 752,187th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 150 people.
The last name Sohun is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 1,562. In Mauritius Sohun is most frequent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 22 percent reside, Rivière du Rempart District, where 21 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Mauritius this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 5 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Sohun Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sohun earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 57.66% more than the national average, earning R 374,664 per year and in United States they earn 103.15% more than the national average, earning $87,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sohun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sohun in the Hindi language | ||
| सोहून | sohuna | - |
| Sohun in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାହୁନ | esahuna | - |
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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 Sohun
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