Sotun Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sotun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sotun (19) may also be a first name.

Sotun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sotun (Arabic: ساوتون) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sotun is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Sotun live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sotun is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

Sotun is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: North Sumatra, where 100 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Belgium, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohtun918,160/
Sotune9117/
Sjotun9116/
Sotung9115/
Soetun9111/
Shotun9110/
Sotoun913/
Sottun911/
Zsotun911/
Soitun911/
Sottung83168/
Sjothun8392/
Sohtung835/
Shoetun833/
Sjoetun832/
Ssohtun831/
Shotund831/
Southun830/
Soton804,826/
Satun801,536/
Jotun80508/
Cotun80307/
Setun80297/
Sutun80154/
Sotum8018/
Shotgunn774/
Sotunova774/
Soithung771/
Saetun73914/
Shatun73758/
Souton73702/
Jootun73556/
Sotton73364/
Sothon73338/
Satgun73123/
Shutun73114/
Siatun73112/
Satune7378/
Satund7372/
Suoton7364/
Coutun7363/
Sooton7358/
Saatun7343/
Cottun7337/
Satung7329/
Sutung7328/
Joitun7325/
Satunc7320/
Shoton7318/
Jastun7315/
Åsatun7314/
Sotoum7313/
Šastun7312/
Sutunc7311/
Suttun7310/
Joytun739/
Sjötun739/
Seteun737/
Sastun736/
Sathun736/
Suhtun735/
Sattun735/
Sataun735/
Sutaun734/
Sautun733/
Chotun733/
Sotoon733/
Seetun733/
Setuin732/
Suthun732/
Sethun732/
Setoun732/
Shetun732/
Åsetun732/
Satuun731/
Jostun731/
Sehtun731/
Sutuin731/
Suutun731/
Sotonn731/
Jottun731/
Ziotun731/
Sotonh731/
Zhotun731/
Setaun731/
Satoun731/
Szatun731/
Cojtun731/
Sateun731/
Sothum731/
Sutusn731/
Shotunova711/
Shottuing710/
Shotton672,988/
Southon672,119/
Shastun671,160/
Choytun67657/
Sattung67182/
Joottun6785/
Saeteun6777/
Sotthon6740/
Sahatun6738/
Sutuhyn6729/
Shattun6721/
Saethun6719/
Chastun6712/
Saetoun679/
Sutaune675/
Jothund675/
Suistun675/
Sathaun675/
Sathung675/
Sathune674/
Satusen674/
Saatung673/
Shooton672/
Settoun672/
Szastun672/
Suttunk672/
Seethun672/
Satusin671/
Jothung671/
Chustun671/
Soithon671/
Coutoun671/
Joothun671/
Sjeetun671/
Soutoum671/
Suthung671/
Chothun671/
Cotthun671/
Soothon671/
Suttung671/
Sudtung671/
Soutton670/
Cottaun670/
Cothoun670/
Shatung670/
Shouton670/

Sotun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sotun in the Arabic language
ساوتونsawtwn-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sotun
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