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

The surname Soon (Hindi: सोन, Russian: Соон, Tibetan: སོན་) occurs most in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Soon is the 18,914^th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 250,156 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Soon reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Soon is also the 13,446^th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 72,714 people.

The last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 15,864 people, or 1 in 1,859. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 26 percent are found, Penang, where 14 percent are found and Sabah, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia Soon is found in 100 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Singapore, where 8 percent are found.

Soon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Soon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Soon last name rose 1,345 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 4,733 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Soon Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Soon surname are 21.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Soon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $45,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.6% more than the national average, earning $56,937 CAD per year.