Soonheng Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Soonheng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soonheng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Soonheng (235) may also be a first name.

Soonheng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soonheng is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Soonheng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soonheng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soonheng is the 11,742,229th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Soonheng live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 584,346th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 235 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia it is most common in: Kuala Lumpur, where 100 percent live. Apart from Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 50 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 Soonheng
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