Sozen Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Sozen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sozen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1971:648,95616,420
United States521:6,970,364322,914
France481:1,383,807136,859
England181:3,095,448105,421
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China21:683,660,78330,601
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Sözen (14,646) are calculated separately.

Sozen (299) may also be a first name.

Sozen Last Name Facts

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

Sozen (Russian: Сьозен) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Sözen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sozen.

How Common Is The Last Name Sozen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 751,291st most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Sozen live; 52 percent live in East Asia and 52 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sozen is also the 509,704th most widespread given name globally, held by 299 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 648,956. In Japan Sozen is most frequent in: Aomori Prefecture, where 46 percent live, Kagoshima Prefecture, where 31 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Outside of Japan it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.

Sozen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sozen last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Sozen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.4% more than the national average, earning R 400,176 per year; in United States they earn 3.19% more than the national average, earning $44,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.2% less than the national average, earning $30,208 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sözen9314,646/
Shozen91200/
Sotzen9177/
Soezen916/
Souzen913/
Sozgen912/
Soozen911/
Soszen911/
Sorzen911/
Sozien910/
Soutzen8316/
Sourzen834/
Shoczen831/
Sodzhen831/
Soetzen831/
Sorzsen830/
Sezen8018,268/
Süzen806,841/
Sogen804,833/
Sozan80676/
Sozin80581/
Jozen80287/
Sosen80274/
Suzen80213/
Sozon80211/
Cozen80155/
Sazen8069/
Sozyn8039/
Socen8033/
Sojen8029/
Soßen806/
Zozen801/
Sozem801/
Sázen801/
Shouzhen772/
Sözgen73963/
Shozan73352/
Cozien73348/
Shogen73329/
Süzgen73302/
Siozon73290/
Sazhen73161/
Siosen73126/
Sauzen73125/
Soogen73108/
Sossen73106/
Chozen73102/
Sochen7388/
Setzen7371/
Souzan7368/
Siezen7364/
Sogeng7363/
Suzhen7357/
Shosen7354/
Sotsen7351/
Sozhan7350/
Sozing7340/
Sozyna7340/
Sarzen7339/
Siozan7337/
Susoen7334/
Sotzin7331/
Seezen7324/
Cozzen7321/
Sazeen7321/
Couzen7320/
Suogen7320/
Soseng7319/
Soozan7318/
Soyçen7317/
Sezsen7315/
Shuzen7314/
Sötzen7314/
Souzin7313/
Sazehn7312/
Soosen7311/
Soszyn7310/
Soysen7310/
Shazen739/
Sohsen738/
Soshen737/
Shezen737/
Surzen737/
Soygen737/
Souzon736/
Sodsen736/
Sogien735/
Jozien735/
Soisen735/
Sousen734/
Sosien734/
Soizin734/
Socent734/
Sougen733/
Suizen733/
Sozzin733/
Sozhin732/
Coozen732/
Soucen732/
Sogend732/
Sozoun732/
Soizon732/
Sjogen731/
Sodjen731/
Soozin731/
Sezzen731/
Suzeen731/
Soujen731/
Shozem731/
Zozoen731/
Shozon731/
Soïzon731/
Sodgen731/
Suzien731/
Suzuen731/
Shocen731/
Suosen731/
Satzen731/
Siozin731/
Sojeng731/
Soggen731/
Siuzen731/
Jotzen730/
Sohshen67139/
Sotzing67132/
Shazeen6798/
Soussen6790/
Soizoun6784/
Shuzhen6769/
Sietzen6763/
Seetzen6762/
Shatzen6757/
Soïzoun6757/
Chotzen6749/
Saatzen6739/
Siezien6737/
Sioseng6736/
Soygent6723/
Saesoen6721/
Chozien6720/
Suzenne6713/
Sazn6713/
Souchen6712/
Szoszyn6712/
Chodzen6711/
Zoutzen6711/
Scozzin679/
Shetzen678/
Sosn677/
Soczyna677/
Soisaen677/
Shoshen676/
Sauczen676/
Shoosen676/
Shouzan675/
Socheng674/
Siosaen674/
Shochen674/
Soschen673/
Suizhen673/
Shezeen673/
Shuzeng673/
Souzgin672/
Sozhina672/
Shoozan672/
Couzenn672/
Sojn672/
Sodchen672/
Soznova671/
Sachzen671/
Joozeen671/
Cozzenn671/
Zezn671/
Schogen671/
Shuzeen671/
Shousen671/
Shozhin671/
Suzn671/
Shezien671/
Shossen671/
Soszyna671/
Soichen671/
Sioxzon671/
Souzing671/
Soîzoun671/
Sautzen671/
Scotsen671/
Shazien671/
Sesn671/
Sodsuen671/
Soetsen671/
Soetson671/
Soedsan671/
Soedsen671/
Socn671/
Soosaen671/
Shehzen671/
Shahzen671/
Zuozhen671/
Xozn671/
Shoujen670/
Sooseng670/
Sjoysen670/
Shocien670/
Shotsen670/

Sozen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sozen in the Russian language
Сьозенsozen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sozen
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