Sokwan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sokwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sokwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sokwan (114) may also be a first name.

Sokwan Last Name Facts

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

Sokwan is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sokwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sokwan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sokwan is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sokwan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sokwan is also the 877,214th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 114 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 50 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sokwane92316/
Sookwan9211/
Sokkwan921/
Sokwaan921/
Shokwane86355/
Songkwan8655/
Sokhwane8610/
Sookhwan866/
Sookwhan865/
Sookkwan863/
Soonkwan863/
Sookwang861/
Shonkwan861/
Sukwan831,254/
Sakwan83224/
Sokwon839/
Sogwan832/
Sekwan832/
Sookkhwan804/
Sankwan77288/
Sakwane77190/
Sukkwan77179/
Saekwan7763/
Jokwane7740/
Zokwane7719/
Siakwan7718/
Sakhwan7711/
Sukwhan779/
Saakwan779/
Sakwhan778/
Seekwan777/
Sonkuan775/
Sokwong775/
Sukwean774/
Shukwan774/
Siukwan773/
Shakwan773/
Sakwang772/
Sukwane772/
Sookuan772/
Sookwon772/
Sukwand771/
Jokwaan771/
Sonkwon771/
Sakwain771/
Suikwan771/
Shakwane712,198/
Sookwong71161/
Shukwane7147/
Chookwan7111/
Soungwan719/
Sakhwaan719/
Shakhwan718/
Sukkwhan713/
Shankwan713/
Shuikwan712/
Sukwhang712/
Sokkuang711/
Sahakwan711/
Shukwain711/
Shatkwan711/
Sukwahan711/
Sukkwang711/
Choukwan711/
Sunkwaun711/
Sookwoon711/
Sakkhwan711/
Songkuan711/
Zakwan671,059/
Sukuan67396/
Sagwan67232/
Sakuan67183/
Saqwan6729/
Jakwan6722/
Chokwasin6720/
Sogvan679/
Sekuan676/
Segwan676/
Shokuhane675/
Sekwon674/
Sukwon673/
Sungkwaun671/
Zokuan671/
Sugwan671/
Soukkuang671/
Socuan671/
Soguan671/
Sogwam671/

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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 Sokwan
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