Sosun Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Sosun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 204 | 1:381,478 | 23,500 |
| Ukraine | 61 | 1:746,274 | 76,759 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Sõsun (1) are calculated separately.
Sosun (1,056) may also be a first name.
Sosun Demographics
Sosun Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Sosun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sosun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sosun (Georgian: სოსუნ, Hindi: सोसुन, Russian: Сосун) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur as: Sõsun. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sosun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 783,439th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Sosun reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Sosun is also the 246,335th most frequent first name on earth, held by 1,056 people.
The surname Sosun is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 381,478. In Turkey Sosun is most frequent in: Agri Province, where 45 percent reside, Antalya Province, where 18 percent reside and Kayseri Province, where 16 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.
Sosun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Sosun surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sosun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sosun in the Georgian language | ||
| სოსუნ | sosun | - |
| Sosun in the Hindi language | ||
| सोसुन | sosuna | - |
| Sosun in the Russian language | ||
| Сосун | sosun | - |
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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 Sosun
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