Søe Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Søe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Søe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4741:11,9091,138
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

The alternate forms: Se (164,925), (84), (1), Še (1), (1) & Šé (4) are calculated separately.

Søe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Søe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Søe is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Se, , , Še, or Šé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Søe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 636,210th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. Søe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Søe are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Søe is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 11,909. In Denmark Søe is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 32 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 22 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent reside. Beside Denmark this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Latvia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Se93164,925/
Søes8640/
8084/
8043/
801/
Še801/
801/
Søger756/
Søzer751/
She67406,704/
See6757,330/
Set6738,928/
Sze6734,983/
Sea6729,136/
Sey6723,866/
Sie6719,731/
Sei6716,059/
Seh6712,430/
Seu6711,763/
Ser679,374/
Sep675,677/
Sed673,902/
Ses672,974/
Hse672,331/
Sej67289/
Åse67215/
Sce67187/
Sse67169/
Stø67140/
Sez6796/
Seç6788/
Jse6759/
Sje6730/
Sjøset6729/
Sge6720/
Säe6712/
Sée6712/
Seß6711/
Sjø678/
Seï676/
Æsø676/
Øse675/
Šé674/
Seî672/
Xse671/
Sxe671/
Søs671/
Søj671/
Seş671/

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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 Søe
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