Sözen Surname
Approximately 14,646 people bear this surname
Sözen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 14,461 | 1:5,381 | 771 |
| Germany | 124 | 1:649,238 | 50,829 |
| Northern Cyprus | 15 | 1:21,267 | 5,310 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Sozen (382) are calculated separately.
Sözen (48) may also be a first name.
Sözen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sözen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sözen has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear in the variant forms: Sozen. Click here for other possible spellings of Sözen.
How Common Is The Last Name Sözen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 36,040th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 497,579 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Sözen are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Sözen is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 48 people.
Sözen is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 14,461 people, or 1 in 5,381. In Turkey Sözen is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Samsun Province, where 10 percent live and Ankara Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Turkey this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sozen | 93 | 382 | / |
| Sözgen | 91 | 963 | / |
| Sötzen | 91 | 14 | / |
| Sezen | 80 | 18,268 | / |
| Sözan | 80 | 236 | / |
| Çözen | 80 | 86 | / |
| Sazen | 80 | 69 | / |
| Sözün | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sösen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shozen | 73 | 200 | / |
| Çözgen | 73 | 187 | / |
| Sotzen | 73 | 77 | / |
| Setzen | 73 | 71 | / |
| Siezen | 73 | 64 | / |
| Seezen | 73 | 24 | / |
| Sazeen | 73 | 21 | / |
| Sezsen | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sazehn | 73 | 12 | / |
| Shazen | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shezen | 73 | 7 | / |
| Soezen | 73 | 6 | / |
| Suizen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Satzen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sezzen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sozien | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shazeen | 67 | 98 | / |
| Sietzen | 67 | 63 | / |
| Seetzen | 67 | 62 | / |
| Shatzen | 67 | 57 | / |
| Saatzen | 67 | 39 | / |
| Siezien | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sazn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shetzen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sjöåsen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shezeen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shezien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoczen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zezn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sesn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shazien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjözing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soetzen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sözen
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