Søster Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Søster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Søster (24) may also be a first name.
Søster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Søster Come From? nationality or country of origin
Søster is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Søster? popularity and diffusion
Søster is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Søster are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.
It is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 470,393. In Denmark Søster is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 50 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 25 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 35 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Søster
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