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
Sonaja (Arabic: صوناجا, Hindi: सोनाजा, Marathi: सोनाजा, Oriya: େସାନାଜା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Šonaja. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonaja is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 common forename at a global level, borne by 23 people.
The surname Sonaja is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found and West Bengal, where 50 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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