Soena Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Soena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Soena (257) may also be a first name.
Soena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soena (Hindi: सोेना, Tibetan: བསོད་ནམས།) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soena? popularity and diffusion
Soena is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Soena are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Soena is also the 555,528th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 257 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Soena is primarily found in: Central, where 42 percent reside, Gulf, where 25 percent reside and National Capital District, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soena in the Hindi language | ||
| सोेना | soena | 88 |
| सोना | sona | 10.67 |
| सोएना | so'ena | 1.33 |
| Soena in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསོད་ནམས། | sönam | 50 |
| བསོད་ན། | söna | 33.33 |
| སོའི་ན་ | söna | 16.67 |
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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 Soena
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