Sonsan Surname
Approximately 1,355 people bear this surname
Sonsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 791 | 1:161,624 | 7,991 |
| Thailand | 558 | 1:126,592 | 19,155 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonsan (110) may also be a first name.
Sonsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonsan occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonsan? popularity and diffusion
Sonsan is the 284,130th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,378,263 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonsan are found; 58 percent are found in East Asia and 58 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 895,203rd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 110 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 791 people, or 1 in 161,624. In Japan Sonsan is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent live, Tokushima Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 41 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sonsan
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