Sosen Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Sosen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 243 | 1:526,108 | 14,829 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Sösen (1) are calculated separately.
Sosen (461) may also be a first name.
Sosen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sosen (Arabic: سوزين, Bengali: সোসেন, Georgian: სოსენ, Marathi: सोसेन) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Sösen. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 953,750th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sosen live; 89 percent live in East Asia and 89 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sosen is also the 397,322nd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 461 people.
Sosen is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 526,108. In Japan Sosen is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 61 percent live, Saitama Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Beside Japan this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Sosen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sosen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sosen last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosen in the Georgian language | ||
| სოსენ | sosen | - |
| Sosen in the Bengali language | ||
| সোসেন | sosena | - |
| Sosen in the Marathi language | ||
| सोसेन | sosena | - |
| Sosen in the Arabic language | ||
| سوزين | swzyn | - |
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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 Sosen
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