Soonan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Soonan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Soonan (29) may also be a first name.
Soonan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soonan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soonan is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soonan? popularity and diffusion
Soonan is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Soonan occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Soonan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Soonan is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 29 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Soonan is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Beside Pakistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Soonan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Soonan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Soonan last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Soonan
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