Söhne Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Söhne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Sohne (359) are calculated separately.
Söhne (40) may also be a first name.
Söhne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Söhne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Söhne has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant: Sohne. Click here for other potential spellings of Söhne.
How Common Is The Last Name Söhne? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Söhne is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Söhne live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 40 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hesse, where 40 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 15 percent live and The Netherlands, where 12 percent live.
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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
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