Shoonya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shoonya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shoonya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia61:401,56710,578
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

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 borne by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoonya? popularity and diffusion

Shoonya is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found 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. Shoonya is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 7 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 401,567. In Namibia Shoonya is most frequent in: Oshana Region, where 67 percent live, Hardap Region, where 17 percent live and Oshikoto Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Namibia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shonya9276/
Soonya926/
Shonnya8616/
Shounya861/
Sonya835,422/
Shonaiya8052/
Shonia775,203/
Sonyah77582/
Shanya77550/
Shonyo77141/
Shonha7796/
Sounya7716/
Sonnya7716/
Soonyo7714/
Soogna7710/
Soonja776/
Sonyea775/
Shonja774/
Soonia772/
Sonyaa772/
Ssonya772/
Sgonya772/
Sionya772/
Sosnya772/
Sahnya771/
Szonya771/
Xhonya771/
Shouneyia7530/
Schoonjay750/
Shonhai711,699/
Sahanya71441/
Sonaiya71186/
Shounia7162/
Shoniah7124/
Sonoiya7120/
Sonayya7114/
Choonia7114/
Soonias7113/
Shaanya7111/
Sonyoha717/
Shonias717/
Soonjai717/
Soneyya716/
Schonia713/
Shanyad712/
Chounya712/
Choonja712/
Shoonho712/
Shanyap711/
Sionyap711/
Sonayia711/
Sonnyap711/
Soognai711/
Sonayja711/
Shsanya711/
Shonjoy711/
Schoongnas711/
Soongna711/
Shahnya711/
Shanyea710/
Sonia6789,549/
Sanya6734,767/
Sonea672,298/
Sonyo67801/
Sonha67526/
Şonya67138/
Sonja67119/
Sogna6775/
Xonya6726/
Sahnaiya675/
Shonjaha675/
Zonya674/
Shonugia673/
Shahanya672/
Somnaaya671/
Schognau671/
Shahnyaj671/
Shaneyya671/
Shanayia671/

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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 Shoonya
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