Sootheran Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Canada

Sootheran Surname Definition:

(English and Scandinavian) Southerner [Old English súðerne = Old Norse suðrœnn, southern]

Sootheran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Sootheran Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English and Scandinavian) Southerner [Old English súðerne = Old Norse suðrœnn, southern]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Sootheran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sootheran is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sootheran? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Sootheran are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England Sootheran is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 29 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 24 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Canada, where 30 percent reside.

Sootheran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sootheran has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Sootheran surname rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sootheran Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sootheran earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 36.04% less than the national average, earning $27,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning $46,423 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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