Shoonya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shoonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Shoonya (7) may also be a first name.
Shoonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoonya is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoonya? popularity and diffusion
Shoonya is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Shoonya are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 401,567. In Namibia Shoonya is most numerous in: Oshana Region, where 67 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 17 percent are found and Oshikoto Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Namibia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shonya | 92 | 76 | / |
| Soonya | 92 | 6 | / |
| Shonnya | 86 | 16 | / |
| Shounya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonya | 83 | 5,422 | / |
| Shonaiya | 80 | 52 | / |
| Shonia | 77 | 5,203 | / |
| Sonyah | 77 | 582 | / |
| Shanya | 77 | 550 | / |
| Shonyo | 77 | 141 | / |
| Shonha | 77 | 96 | / |
| Sounya | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sonnya | 77 | 16 | / |
| Soonyo | 77 | 14 | / |
| Soogna | 77 | 10 | / |
| Soonja | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sonyea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shonja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Soonia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonyaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ssonya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sgonya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sionya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sosnya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sahnya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szonya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Xhonya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shouneyia | 75 | 30 | / |
| Schoonjay | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shonhai | 71 | 1,699 | / |
| Sahanya | 71 | 441 | / |
| Sonaiya | 71 | 186 | / |
| Shounia | 71 | 62 | / |
| Shoniah | 71 | 24 | / |
| Sonoiya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Sonayya | 71 | 14 | / |
| Choonia | 71 | 14 | / |
| Soonias | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shaanya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sonyoha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shonias | 71 | 7 | / |
| Soonjai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Soneyya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Schonia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shanyad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chounya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Choonja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shoonho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shanyap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sionyap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonayia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonnyap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soognai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonayja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shsanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shonjoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schoongnas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soongna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shahnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanyea | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sonia | 67 | 89,549 | / |
| Sanya | 67 | 34,767 | / |
| Sonea | 67 | 2,298 | / |
| Sonyo | 67 | 801 | / |
| Sonha | 67 | 526 | / |
| Şonya | 67 | 138 | / |
| Sonja | 67 | 119 | / |
| Sogna | 67 | 75 | / |
| Xonya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sahnaiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shonjaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zonya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shonugia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somnaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schognau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahnyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaneyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanayia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Shoonya
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