Sopwan Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sopwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sopwan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5201:254,32523,145
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sopwan (622) may also be a first name.

Sopwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sopwan occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sopwan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sopwan is the 593,568th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sopwan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sopwan is also the 334,261st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 622 people.

The last name Sopwan is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 254,325. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 71 percent live, Banten, where 12 percent live and Jakarta, where 7 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Sopwan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shopwan926/
Sophwan921/
Sapwan83330/
Sopuan8354/
Sepwan832/
Copwan830/
Chopwan7773/
Shobwan773/
Sapwane771/
Sobhwan771/
Saphwan771/
Soubwan771/
Soipuang715/
Samphwan714/
Somphuan711/
Sapuan673,199/
Sovban67143/
Sepuan6754/
Sabwan6750/
Sobban6734/
Sobuan674/
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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 Sopwan
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