Sotvan Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sotvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Sotvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sotvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sotvan is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sotvan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sotvan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,742,229th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Sotvan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. Beside Iran Sotvan occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 50 percent live.
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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 Sotvan
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