Sookhun Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Sookhun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sookhun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1771:7,3071,515
Guyana271:28,2303,128
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Suriname191:29,0855,642
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sookhun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sookhun is found most in Mauritius. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sookhun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sookhun is the 1,009,375th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. Sookhun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sookhun live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname Sookhun is most widely held in Mauritius, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 7,307. In Mauritius Sookhun is most frequent in: Flacq District, where 95 percent live, Rivière du Rempart District, where 2 percent live and Grand Port District, where 1 percent live. Barring Mauritius this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Sookhun Last Name Statistics demography

Sookhun earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 258.78% more than the national average, earning R 852,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sookkhun931/
Sookun923,672/
Sokhun9211/
Sookkhung889/
Jookhun869/
Sookoun868/
Sookgun862/
Sookkun862/
Sokheun861/
Sokhoun861/
Sookeun861/
Sookhum861/
Sookhon861/
Sokhung861/
Sokhune861/
Sookaun861/
Sokun83644/
Sookkhum808/
Chookhun806/
Shoochun804/
Cookhaun800/
Sakhun771,000/
Shokun77798/
Sokhon77597/
Jokhun77183/
Sokoun77143/
Sukhun7754/
Soykun7739/
Siokun7734/
Soikun7729/
Sookon7721/
Soekun7717/
Sokeun774/
Sookum774/
Zokhun772/
Sochun771/
Sokkun771/
Sokune771/
Sokgun771/
Sojoun771/
Sockun770/
Sookkhoon751/
Shakhun71174/
Sukkhun71131/
Soykunt7113/
Sutkhun7111/
Soukoun7110/
Sakhoun719/
Sookkon719/
Sookkum718/
Chookun718/
Soykhum715/
Saukhun714/
Soikhum714/
Shokhon712/
Shokeun712/
Sokkhon712/
Siakhun712/
Sakhaun711/
Sohjhun711/
Sookoon711/
Shoekun711/
Jockhun711/
Sockhon711/
Sukhaun711/
Siokung711/
Shoukun711/
Shokune711/
Sokhonn711/
Sookoum711/
Sukhunt711/
Sudkhun711/
Sakun676,046/
Sukun671,591/
Chokkhun67752/
Cokun67711/
Sojun67551/
Sokon67226/
Socon67208/
Sokunova6743/
Chookhum6722/
Soukoune6718/
Sukkhung6716/
Sakhutin6713/
Sukcheun6713/
Jokun6712/
Sahakhun679/
Choochun678/
Shakhunc674/
Soochoon674/
Soukhoon674/
Sokuń674/
Shakhoun674/
Shouchun673/
Sookkoon672/
Chokhung671/
Siocheun671/
Soucound671/
Zokun671/
Choikhun671/
Siokhoon671/
Shoochum671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sookhun
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