Soukup Surname

38,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Soukup Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who was a business partner of another.

Soukup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia6,5771:1,61775
United States5,2081:69,5978,081
Germany7851:102,55512,709
Austria5481:15,5392,313
Canada1291:285,62526,641
Slovakia671:79,64915,428
Croatia541:78,30713,553
England421:1,326,62059,571
Israel391:219,42720,804
Poland391:974,58370,126
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
France291:2,290,439180,028
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Bolivia61:1,769,4066,441
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Panama41:978,06412,245
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Grenada11:108,5351,793
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Soukup Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who was a business partner of another.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Soukup Last Name Facts

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

Soukup (Russian: Соукуп) is held by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soukup? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 38,402nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 532,054 people. Soukup occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Soukup are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Soukup is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 6,577 people, or 1 in 1,617. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 18 percent reside, Prague, where 18 percent reside and Plzeň Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Czechia this last name is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Soukup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Soukup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Soukup surname rose 6,430 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Soukup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Soukup last name are 24.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Soukup earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 29.85% less than the national average, earning R 166,704 per year; in United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.99% more than the national average, earning $61,602 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szoukup9216/
Soukupp921/
Soukoup921/
Sukup911,127/
Sokup91152/
Sokupe83183/
Szukup8326/
Soucup8324/
Siokup8311/
Szokup839/
Sokoup839/
Sukupe836/
Sukaup833/
Sukupp832/
Saukup832/
Suckup832/
Sookup831/
Soukub831/
Shukup831/
Suukup831/
Sukupt831/
Suokup831/
Sukkup831/
Sockup830/
Soukupová806,656/
Soukupova8072/
Soucoup7763/
Sokhupe7756/
Sokuphe774/
Sucup733,622/
Sakup7350/
Súkup7341/
Sukub738/
Sůkup734/
Sókup731/
Socup730/
Sukupová71413/
Sokhuphe7121/
Sukupova718/
Sookhupe712/
Sokupová711/
Sokupova711/
Saikup6720/
Sakupe6714/
Szókup6712/
Seekup6710/
Sukoep6710/
Sukubh675/
Sukoop674/
Siakup674/
Szukupová671/
Sakaup671/
Ssocup671/
Sukgub671/
Sukkub671/
Succup670/
Socoup670/
Soucub670/

Soukup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soukup in the Russian language
Соукупsoukup-

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