Soós Surname
Approximately 12,100 people bear this surname
Soós Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 11,461 | 1:856 | 82 |
| Slovakia | 397 | 1:13,442 | 1,804 |
| Romania | 185 | 1:108,529 | 12,206 |
| Czechia | 31 | 1:343,015 | 41,724 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Soóš (31), Sóos (30), Sóós (3), Šoós (1), Šoóš (129), Šóoš (13) & Šóóš (1) are calculated separately.
Soós Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soós Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soós has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can be found as: Soóš, Sóos, Sóós, Šoós, Šoóš, Šóoš or Šóóš. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soós? popularity and diffusion
It is the 43,019th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 602,277 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Soós live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Soós is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 11,461 people, or 1 in 856. In Hungary Soós is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 16 percent live, Pest County, where 12 percent live and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 7 percent live. Not including Hungary Soós exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and Romania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soóš | 92 | 31 | / |
| Sóos | 92 | 30 | / |
| Sóós | 92 | 3 | / |
| Šoós | 92 | 1 | / |
| Šoóš | 83 | 129 | / |
| Saos | 75 | 169 | / |
| Soas | 75 | 67 | / |
| Šóoš | 75 | 13 | / |
| Šóóš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soósová | 73 | 350 | / |
| Soyos | 67 | 7,541 | / |
| Sojos | 67 | 1,754 | / |
| Soash | 67 | 157 | / |
| Souas | 67 | 114 | / |
| Saous | 67 | 103 | / |
| Soius | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sohas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Shoas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Saoes | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sohus | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sohos | 67 | 13 | / |
| Soast | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shaos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sahos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saots | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saose | 67 | 2 | / |
| Souus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soyus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sógos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sioos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sooos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saoss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soase | 67 | 0 | / |
| Soass | 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
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- 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 Soós
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