Sophon Surname
Approximately 9,683 people bear this surname
Sophon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 9,209 | 1:7,671 | 341 |
| Cambodia | 454 | 1:34,113 | 1,595 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
Sophon (115,453) may also be a first name.
Sophon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sophon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sophon is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sophon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 52,799th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 752,612 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sophon live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 8,929th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 115,453 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 9,209 people, or 1 in 7,671. In Thailand Sophon is mostly found in: Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 17 percent reside, Buriram Province, where 13 percent reside and Rayong Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Thailand it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sophon
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