Sophoan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Sophoan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sophoan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sophoan (121) may also be a first name.

Sophoan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sophoan is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sophoan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Sophoan is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Sophoan reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 848,089th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 121 people.

This last name is most common in Cambodia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,871,786. Without taking into account Cambodia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sophaon865/
Saphoand805/
Sopohong801/
Sopoyian801/
Soupoang801/
Sapoan77526/
Sepoan778/
Sofoan771/
Sophaosin759/
Chopoan7114/
Soffoan713/
Sopouam711/
Sofoane711/
Sapuoane6740/
Sophahom674/
Sofouane673/
Zopoyean672/
Soupouam671/
Saephaon671/

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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 Sophoan
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