Sookun Surname
Approximately 3,672 people bear this surname
Sookun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 3,453 | 1:375 | 13 |
| England | 116 | 1:480,328 | 31,110 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Sookun Demographics
Average Sookun Salary in
United States
$39,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sookun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sookun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sookun is found most in Mauritius. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sookun.
How Common Is The Last Name Sookun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 124,191st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,984,626 people. The last name Sookun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sookun live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This surname is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is held by 3,453 people, or 1 in 375. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Pamplemousses District, where 23 percent live, Rivière du Rempart District, where 19 percent live and Flacq District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Mauritius Sookun is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Sookun Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sookun earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 151.27% more than the national average, earning R 597,120 per year and in United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.
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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 Sookun
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