View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Sudan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sudan (Arabic: السدان, Bengali: সুদন, Hindi: सुदन, Marathi: सुदन, Oriya: ସୁଦନ, Russian: Судан, Tibetan: སུ་དན་) occurs in Sudan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Südan or Sudán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sudan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 7,610^th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 97,754 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sudan reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 27,721^st most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 30,257 people.

The surname Sudan is most frequently occurring in Sudan, where it is borne by 57,960 people, or 1 in 647. Without taking into account Sudan this surname occurs in 81 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found.

Sudan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sudan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sudan surname rose 2,206 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sudan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sudan last name are 12.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sudan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning $47,910 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.67% more than the national average, earning $63,929 CAD per year.