Sohnu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sohnu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sohnu (489) may also be a first name.
Sohnu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sohnu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sohnu (Hindi: सोहनू) is most common in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sohnu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sohnu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 384,341st most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 489 people.
The surname Sohnu is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Balochistan, where 33 percent reside, Punjab, where 33 percent reside and Sindh, where 33 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sohnu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sohnu in the Hindi language | ||
| सोहनू | sohanu | 40 |
| सोहनु | sohanu | 40 |
| सोहन | sohana | 20 |
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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 Sohnu
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