Sopelana Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Sopelana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 239 | 1:195,615 | 13,496 |
| Argentina | 68 | 1:628,580 | 44,177 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Sopelana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sopelana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sopelana is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sopelana? popularity and diffusion
Sopelana is the 837,371st most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Sopelana live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name Sopelana is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 195,615. In Spain it is most numerous in: Basque Country, where 74 percent reside, Cantabria, where 10 percent reside and Madrid, where 8 percent reside. Beside Spain it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 21 percent reside and Mexico, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sopelanas | 94 | 29 | / |
| Sopelano | 88 | 15 | / |
| Copelana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sopilanas | 82 | 38 | / |
| Sephelana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sapelanas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Copelano | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sapelona | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sepilana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sapelano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zopalana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sepelano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Copilana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sapolana | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sapilanas | 71 | 30 | / |
| Shepalana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sapallanay | 67 | 618 | / |
| Shapetlane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sapallanai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaphalana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sephalhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaapelany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zapelena | 63 | 11 | / |
| Sepolona | 63 | 10 | / |
| Sapeleno | 63 | 3 | / |
| Capelano | 63 | 3 | / |
| Shahpallana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sapalena | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cappelano | 59 | 63 | / |
| Sepilyano | 59 | 2 | / |
| Zapallanay | 56 | 14 | / |
| Chapelaine | 56 | 5 | / |
| Saphiliano | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cappelanno | 56 | 1 | / |
| Sappelamhot | 53 | 4 | / |
| Chappelaine | 53 | 3 | / |
| Zapeloni | 50 | 36 | / |
| Zapalena | 50 | 3 | / |
| Sapalona | 50 | 2 | / |
| Cepalano | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sopelana
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