Soohun Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Soohun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 34 | 1:38,042 | 7,089 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Soohun (15) may also be a first name.
Soohun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soohun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soohun is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soohun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soohun is the 3,323,005th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Soohun live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Soohun is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
It is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 38,042. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 94 percent live, Pamplemousses District, where 3 percent live and Port Louis District, where 3 percent live. Outside of Mauritius this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 3 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 Soohun
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