Sonny Forename
6,255th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 168,173 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
American Samoa
Sonny Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 98% | 77,489 | 1:1,368 | 277 |
| United States | 95% | 31,447 | 1:11,529 | 1,174 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 18,936 | 1:13,623 | 1,925 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4,488 | 1:6,866 | 1,060 |
| Cambodia | 71% | 4,400 | 1:3,698 | 664 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,473 | 1:13,398 | 1,422 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 2,226 | 1:79,768 | 4,886 |
| Myanmar | - | 2,100 | 1:24,737 | 564 |
| England | 97% | 1,834 | 1:30,318 | 1,698 |
| Zimbabwe | 96% | 1,828 | 1:8,438 | 1,189 |
| Sweden | 98% | 1,626 | 1:6,063 | 627 |
| South Africa | 91% | 1,576 | 1:34,602 | 4,009 |
| Denmark | - | 1,411 | 1:4,004 | 524 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89% | 1,407 | 1:5,794 | 604 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1,236 | 1:21,834 | 1,594 |
| DR Congo | 92% | 842 | 1:87,681 | 4,857 |
| Australia | - | 761 | 1:17,947 | 1,324 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 753 | 1:22,446 | 2,075 |
| Yemen | - | 610 | 1:43,109 | 1,163 |
| New Zealand | - | 608 | 1:7,461 | 891 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 579 | 1:52,162 | 3,057 |
| Malaysia | 93% | 537 | 1:56,704 | 4,534 |
| Kuwait | - | 494 | 1:7,662 | 940 |
| India | 67% | 462 | 1:2,629,606 | 125,286 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 458 | 1:2,973 | 571 |
| Zambia | - | 447 | 1:35,469 | 2,520 |
| Suriname | 100% | 411 | 1:1,345 | 288 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 362 | 1:65,662 | 9,070 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 346 | 1:30,148 | 2,437 |
| France | 99% | 277 | 1:239,965 | 3,589 |
| Botswana | 100% | 243 | 1:8,990 | 1,332 |
| Brazil | 100% | 243 | 1:881,630 | 24,104 |
| Colombia | 95% | 239 | 1:199,912 | 4,718 |
| Germany | 80% | 237 | 1:407,924 | 4,697 |
| Fiji | - | 230 | 1:3,880 | 1,022 |
| Belgium | 100% | 222 | 1:51,757 | 2,496 |
| Mexico | 84% | 219 | 1:566,870 | 6,026 |
| Qatar | 100% | 192 | 1:12,342 | 1,987 |
| China | - | 183 | 1:7,464,786 | 59,396 |
| Samoa | - | 183 | 1:1,067 | 329 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 169 | 1:42,319 | 3,922 |
| Liberia | 69% | 167 | 1:26,420 | 1,685 |
| Singapore | 100% | 161 | 1:39,050 | 6,549 |
| Gabon | 100% | 160 | 1:11,771 | 1,796 |
| Uganda | 65% | 158 | 1:259,221 | 8,005 |
| Thailand | 100% | 156 | 1:449,140 | 22,117 |
| Bahrain | - | 133 | 1:10,140 | 1,551 |
| Peru | 81% | 128 | 1:248,371 | 5,921 |
| Cameroon | 97% | 117 | 1:184,705 | 8,037 |
| Ireland | 100% | 113 | 1:41,093 | 1,462 |
| Iraq | 100% | 111 | 1:315,476 | 4,398 |
| Ecuador | - | 107 | 1:165,672 | 3,138 |
| Norway | 100% | 102 | 1:50,317 | 2,083 |
| Japan | - | 90 | 1:1,422,067 | 17,281 |
| Italy | 87% | 83 | 1:735,688 | 6,970 |
| American Samoa | - | 80 | 1:698 | 49 |
| Hong Kong | - | 78 | 1:99,394 | 2,813 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 75 | 1:7,746 | 825 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 71 | 1:1,305 | 317 |
| Chile | 79% | 69 | 1:255,177 | 4,175 |
| Russia | 77% | 63 | 1:2,289,424 | 14,741 |
| Haiti | 100% | 58 | 1:184,947 | 8,459 |
| Guyana | 100% | 55 | 1:13,877 | 1,911 |
| South Korea | - | 55 | 1:100,808 | 5,118 |
| Spain | 100% | 55 | 1:845,999 | 8,105 |
| Guam | - | 49 | 1:3,278 | 650 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| Jamaica | - | 44 | 1:65,528 | 3,342 |
| Switzerland | 87% | 42 | 1:195,559 | 4,605 |
| Scotland | 88% | 40 | 1:133,759 | 2,800 |
| Honduras | 100% | 37 | 1:238,310 | 5,124 |
| Lebanon | 95% | 34 | 1:165,517 | 3,965 |
| Micronesia | - | 33 | 1:3,227 | 418 |
| Ivory Coast | 60% | 30 | 1:769,198 | 24,781 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 30 | 1:3,719 | 689 |
| Wales | 78% | 29 | 1:106,700 | 2,540 |
| Portugal | - | 28 | 1:371,817 | 6,212 |
| Costa Rica | 86% | 26 | 1:183,383 | 4,417 |
| Panama | 100% | 25 | 1:156,262 | 6,569 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 24 | 1:3,859,296 | 3,459 |
| Aruba | - | 17 | 1:6,105 | 1,121 |
| Jordan | 94% | 17 | 1:519,222 | 3,906 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 14 | 1:2,330,251 | 19,281 |
| Cook Islands | 100% | 14 | 1:1,297 | 213 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 14 | 1:3,905 | 670 |
| Finland | 88% | 13 | 1:421,783 | 5,250 |
| Faroe Islands | 70% | 11 | 1:4,466 | 734 |
| Macau | - | 11 | 1:55,292 | 585 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 11 | 1:3,155 | 669 |
| Argentina | 75% | 9 | 1:4,752,583 | 12,276 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Egypt | 100% | 9 | 1:10,211,216 | 21,716 |
| Estonia | - | 9 | 1:146,153 | 5,307 |
| Laos | - | 9 | 1:731,873 | 503 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 9 | 1:787,629 | 675 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 9 | 1:3,420,716 | 8,576 |
| Cuba | - | 8 | 1:1,438,319 | 4,450 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 8 | 1:2,013,554 | 5,906 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 8 | 1:752,292 | 11,019 |
| Czechia | 73% | 7 | 1:1,522,309 | 4,223 |
| Greenland | - | 7 | 1:8,053 | 908 |
| Kenya | - | 7 | 1:6,615,301 | 31,578 |
| Marshall Islands | 83% | 7 | 1:7,319 | 1,092 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Benin | 100% | 6 | 1:1,762,640 | 36,264 |
| El Salvador | - | 6 | 1:1,056,964 | 6,645 |
| Pakistan | 70% | 6 | 1:32,392,947 | 130,865 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 6 | 1:9,144 | 1,176 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:18,291 | 1,938 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | 1:368,629 | 2,296 |
| Bahamas | - | 5 | 1:79,874 | 1,458 |
| Israel | 75% | 5 | 1:1,680,584 | 18,495 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 5 | 1:3,549,369 | 21,516 |
| Mauritius | - | 5 | 1:259,557 | 4,811 |
| Namibia | - | 5 | 1:480,836 | 6,391 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Senegal | - | 5 | 1:2,916,271 | 15,947 |
| Austria | 100% | 4 | 1:2,128,550 | 10,134 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Brunei | - | 4 | 1:104,892 | 1,566 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 4 | 1:141,012 | 2,772 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Poland | 100% | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Monaco | 100% | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Oman | 100% | 3 | 1:1,369,556 | 7,879 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 3 | 1:59,272 | 4,116 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Congo | 100% | 2 | 1:2,504,602 | 31,783 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Grenada | 100% | 2 | 1:54,062 | 3,078 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Palestine | 100% | 2 | 1:2,275,029 | 4,783 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 1 | 1:2,324 | 291 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
The alternate forms: Sonný (2) & Sônny (1) are calculated separately.
Sonny (5,814) may also be a surname.
Sonny Forename Popularity
Sonny Demographics
Average Sonny Salary in
United States
$38,530 USD
Per year
Rank:
273,427 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00724935
Rank: 1,266 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
88.52%
Sample size: 15,510 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonny in the Russian language | ||
| Сонны | sonny | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- 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 Sonny