Sonaka Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Sonaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonaka (1,584) may also be a first name.
Sonaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonaka (Bengali: সোনকা, Hindi: सोनका, Marathi: सोनका, Oriya: େସାନକା) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Sonaka are found; 62 percent are found in Central Africa and 62 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 194,304th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 1,584 people.
Sonaka is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonaka in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनका | sonaka | 94.59 |
| सोनाका | sonaka | 5.41 |
| Sonaka in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनका | sonaka | 87.23 |
| सोनाका | sonaka | 6.38 |
| सोनुका | sonuka | 1.06 |
| सोनट | sonata | 1.06 |
| सोणका | sonaka | 1.06 |
| सोनाक | sonaka | 1.06 |
| सोनवाने | sonavane | 1.06 |
| Sonaka in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାନକା | esanaka | 84.62 |
| େସାନାକା | esanaka | 7.69 |
| ଶନକା | sanaka | 7.69 |
| Sonaka in the Bengali language | ||
| সোনকা | sonaka | 77.78 |
| সোনেকা | soneka | 11.11 |
| সোনাকা | sonaka | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Sonaka
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