View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Sudan (Arabic: السدان, Bengali: সুদন, Hindi: सुदन, Marathi: सुदन, Oriya: ସୁଦନ, Russian: Судан, Tibetan: སུ་དན་) is found in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Südan or Sudán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 7,610^th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 97,754 people. This last name 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 prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 30,257 people.

The surname Sudan is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is held by 57,960 people, or 1 in 647. Beside Sudan this last name is found in 81 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.

Sudan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sudan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,206 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sudan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sudan surname are 12.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.22% being registered to vote for 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.