Soju Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Soju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4701:272,00910,589
India421:18,263,461278,402
Nepal221:1,294,5896,753
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Soju (1,792) may also be a first name.

Soju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soju (Hindi: सोजू, Marathi: सोजु) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Soju? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 572,911th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Soju reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 85 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Soju is also the 180,639th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,792 people.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 470 people, or 1 in 272,009. In Japan it is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 61 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Nepal, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoju89946/
Souju896/
Sojou892/
Sojiu892/
Soeju892/
Sojui892/
Sotju891/
Soyju891/
Shioju8071/
Sodjou8032/
Sodjui8017/
Shgoju803/
Sodjeu803/
Shouju801/
Sojieu801/
Sojjou800/
Saju7517,234/
Sosu7512,106/
Saou755,840/
Seju751,354/
Seou751,150/
Siou75934/
Suju75353/
Soyu75277/
Zoju75172/
Socu75135/
Soiu75103/
Sozu7565/
Soou7528/
Suou7518/
Syou7510/
Soau752/
Zsju751/
Ssju751/
Sjju751/
Sjyu751/
Souu751/
Szju751/
Soudjou734/
Soujeux731/
Saoud6726,488/
Sohou679,931/
Shaju676,345/
Seoud673,037/
Sehou672,622/
Shiju671,632/
Saiju671,525/
Saout671,362/
Sayou671,017/
Sioui67966/
Sahou67902/
Siyou67655/
Sihou67431/
Sasou67408/
Sajou67400/
Sosuh67357/
Sajju67337/
Sosui67301/
Seiju67224/
Sozou67220/
Sosut67220/
Saaou67198/
Sujau67184/
Shosu67132/
Sujuy67116/
Saous67103/
Saeou67100/
Sosou6793/
Suyou6791/
Soueu6781/
Choju6767/
Seyou6767/
Soosu6765/
Shoyu6761/
Soohu6761/
Sijou6760/
Soyou6758/
Shuju6753/
Siaou6742/
Soius6740/
Sazou6739/
Soyuz6734/
Soiuz6729/
Soycu6729/
Sijau6726/
Sosud6726/
Sooud6725/
Sadju6724/
Saohu6724/
Sajiu6721/
Sajau6719/
Soaud6718/
Sayju6716/
Shoou6715/
Sohus6715/
Sosup6715/
Sheju6714/
Sochu6713/
Sousu6713/
Sejui6713/
Sujui6712/
Soahu6712/
So'ud6712/
Shaou6710/
Saaju6710/
Soyud6710/
Sajui679/
Sujiu678/
Souou678/
Siouï678/
Souhu677/
Soyut677/
Sujju676/
Shozu676/
Osiou676/
Soout676/
Shohu675/
Siohu675/
Soyeu675/
Sosuz675/
Sosau675/
Sajuy675/
Suozu674/
Sheou674/
Souhjoud674/
Soscu674/
So'ut674/
Sajhu673/
Sokhu673/
Soicu673/
Soysu673/
Sejou673/
Saouy673/
Soehu672/
Seout672/
Souus672/
Saoup672/
Seoup672/
Soyus672/
Socou672/
Sozcu672/
Siouy672/
Sieou672/
Seaou672/
Zuoju672/
Sujuh672/
Saouh672/
Seeou672/
Soyau671/
Sooup671/
Shouu671/
Shjud671/
Seeju671/
Suous671/
Ssaou671/
Seouh671/
Sosuu671/
Souyu671/
Suoyu671/
Suiou671/
Sooou671/
Soujouyi671/
Soiou671/
Soeuh671/
Sujou671/
Siouh671/
Sioiu671/
Sieju671/
Souui671/
Soyuu671/
Sozeu671/
Saoux671/
Sauou671/
Saïou671/
Seoux671/
Sejuj671/
Sejuu671/
Séhou671/
Suoud671/
Syhou671/
Sooyu671/
Sujuu671/
Siosu671/
Sohuh671/
Sjehu671/
Sejeu671/
Saouz671/
Sajuh671/
Sejuy671/
Sohyu671/
Sozzu671/
Suoau671/
Suout670/

Soju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soju in the Marathi language
सोजुsoju77.14
सोजूsoju20
सोहजूsohaju2.86
Soju in the Hindi language
सोजूsoju76.19
सोजुsoju23.81

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