Sonaja Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sonaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Šonaja (50) are calculated separately.
Sonaja (23) may also be a first name.
Sonaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonaja (Arabic: صوناجا, Hindi: सोनाजा, Marathi: सोनाजा, Oriya: େସାନାଜା) occurs most in India. It may be found as a variant: Šonaja. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonaja is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sonaja is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sonaja reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 23 people.
Sonaja is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent live and West Bengal, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonaja in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनाजा | sonaja | - |
| Sonaja in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାନାଜା | esanaja | - |
| Sonaja in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनाजा | sonaja | 40 |
| सोनज्या | sonajya | 20 |
| सोनजा | sonaja | 20 |
| सोनाजीा | sonajia | 20 |
| Sonaja in the Arabic language | ||
| صوناجا | swnaja | - |
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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 Sonaja
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