Nsonye Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nsonye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsonye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Nsonye Last Name Facts

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

Nsonye has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsonye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Nsonye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsonye live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nsonye is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Nsonye is primarily found in: Kibuku District, where 88 percent live and Buvuma District, where 13 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsoneye922/
Nsoniye921/
Nsongoye861/
Nsongeye861/
Nsonge831,568/
Nsonje8329/
Nsonie835/
Nsanye834/
Nshongoye801/
Nsongie77328/
Nsomnje7716/
Nsanuye775/
Nsonuyo775/
Nsaniye774/
Nsonaya773/
Nsougne772/
Nzonoye772/
Nsoniya771/
Nsongeh771/
Nsoneyo771/
Nsonyia771/
Nsanyeh771/
Nsanyie771/
Nshomnje712/
Nsangiye712/
Nzonyeyi711/
Njonoyep711/
Ngionaye711/
Nsongoyi711/
N'Sougne711/
Nsange67826/
Nsunge67372/
Nsanje67243/
Nzogne67237/
Njonje67177/
Nzonge6792/
Nzunye6791/
Nsugne678/
Nsanee677/
Njanye675/
Nzanye674/
Nsonou672/
Nsonji672/
Nsagne672/
Nsanie671/
Nsonhi671/
Njogne671/
Njonie671/
Nzoneu671/
Nzonje671/

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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 Nsonye
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