Soune Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Soune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Cameroon | 162 | 1:128,204 | 14,516 |
| Ivory Coast | 157 | 1:146,951 | 6,904 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Soune (959) may also be a first name.
Soune Demographics
Average Soune Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Soune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻧﻪ, Hindi: सौने, Marathi: सोनुने) occurs in Togo more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 373,124th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. Soune occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Soune live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 260,558th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 959 people.
The surname is most numerous in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Excluding Togo Soune exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent live.
Soune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Soune has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Soune surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Soune Last Name Statistics demography
Soune earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soune in the Hindi language | ||
| सौने | saune | - |
| Soune in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनुने | sonune | - |
| Soune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻮﻧﻪ | swnh | 50 |
| ﺻﻮﻥ | swn | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﻥ | aswn | 16.67 |
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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 Soune
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