Sonchan Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Sonchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 313 | 1:225,682 | 38,009 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Sonchan (54) may also be a first name.
Sonchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonchan is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonchan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 858,879th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonchan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 54 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 225,682. In Thailand Sonchan is primarily concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 22 percent are found, Nan Province, where 19 percent are found and Uttaradit Province, where 18 percent are found. Beside Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sonchan
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