Surname Sō

Last name Sō (宗 , Sō , Со ) , in all the world, is a widespread surname. The family name Sō is habitual in China, where it is quite a common surname, Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare surname, and Kazakhstan. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Russia, and Kazakhstan. Very seldom, Sō is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Sō

VARIANT	COUNTRY
宗	China
Sō	Algeria, China, Egypt, Myanmar
Со	Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan
Esou	Nigeria, India, South Africa, United States

Last names said to be same

Alse, Alz, Azò, Azó, Chong, Mune, So, Soe, Soh, Sou, Syu, Syuh, Syuu, Sä, Zo, Zoe, Zong, Мунэ, Соу, Сюу, Цзун, しゅう, 소, and 종

Notable namesakes

	sō yoshinari (b. 1604)
	sō yoshikatsu daimyō of Tsushima han (b. 1773)
	fukan sō (1884-1942) (b. 1884)
	čuñ-sōk sō (b. 1948)

Characteristic forenames

Lø, Lõ, Lō, Suke, and Fiane