Southan Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Southan Surname Definition:
Apparently weak (syncopated) forms of Southern, q.v.
Southan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 357 | 1:156,073 | 14,751 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 185 | 1:131,759 | 12,175 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Southan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Apparently weak (syncopated) forms of Southern, q.v.
Southan Demographics
Southan Political Affiliation
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Southan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Southan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Southan is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Southan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 555,669th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. Southan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Southan are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.
Southan is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 156,073. In England Southan is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 32 percent reside, Greater London, where 9 percent reside and Worcestershire, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England Southan exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and New Zealand, where 9 percent reside.
Southan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Southan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Southan surname rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 276 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Southan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Southan surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
Southan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.94% more than the national average, earning $54,340 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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