Sowun Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sowun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sowun (10) may also be a first name.
Sowun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sowun is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sowun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Sowun live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sowun is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand Sowun is primarily found in: Songkhla Province, where 50 percent live. Other than Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showgun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sobun | 80 | 434 | / |
| Sawun | 80 | 176 | / |
| Suwun | 80 | 135 | / |
| Sowon | 80 | 19 | / |
| Sewun | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jowun | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sowum | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saboun | 73 | 3,772 | / |
| Sobhun | 73 | 298 | / |
| Saewun | 73 | 191 | / |
| Sawaun | 73 | 83 | / |
| Shawun | 73 | 42 | / |
| Soibun | 73 | 17 | / |
| Saawun | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shewun | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shovun | 73 | 6 | / |
| Suvoun | 73 | 6 | / |
| Soboun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Savoun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siobun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shuwun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sewaun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Soowon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sewoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Showon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sobuun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soevun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soubun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soobun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sowoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souwon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shobun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suwwun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seewun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suboun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soywon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sovaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sowoussin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaboun | 67 | 509 | / |
| Sahboun | 67 | 306 | / |
| Soobhun | 67 | 49 | / |
| Shovhun | 67 | 48 | / |
| Saawaun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shovgun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shawoun | 67 | 11 | / |
| Choowun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saaboun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saewuun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saewwun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoubun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chowhun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souboun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shawhun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Showhon | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sowun
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