Where Does The Last Name Song Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Song (Hindi: सोंग, Russian: Сонг) is more commonly found in China than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Song? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Song is the 44^th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 645 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Song live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 88 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 566^th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 1,366,092 people.

The last name Song is most frequent in China, where it is borne by 9,835,367 people, or 1 in 139. Not including China this last name exists in 163 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 8 percent reside and North Korea, where 3 percent reside.

Song Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Song has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Song last name rose 8,369 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,868 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 1,617 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 6,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Song Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (83%) in Ireland, Orthodox (65%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Song are 0.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Song earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 88.56% less than the national average, earning €3,436 per year; in Norway they earn 12.71% less than the national average, earning 302,091 kr per year; in Peru they earn 259.24% more than the national average, earning S/. 69,638 per year; in South Africa they earn 3.2% less than the national average, earning R 230,028 per year; in Vietnam they earn 68.48% more than the national average, earning 138,899,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 20.63% more than the national average, earning $52,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $53,356 CAD per year.