Sonakele Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sonakele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonakele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019

Sonakele (340) may also be a first name.

Sonakele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonakele Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sonakele is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonakele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonakele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sonakele is also the 473,685th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 340 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 36 percent are found, Free State, where 23 percent are found and Western Cape, where 23 percent are found.

Sonakele Last Name Statistics demography

Sonakele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.49% less than the national average, earning R 117,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonakile88314/
Sonakale8831/
Sonakela881/
Sonakhale8210/
Sonakahle821/
Sanakhele821/
Sanakale75183/
Sonakoli7535/
Sonakali7516/
Sonekile754/
Senakale751/
Zonakile751/
Sonakalli7112/
Sonachile714/
Ssenakale711/
Sonakalay711/
Shenakale711/
Shonakali711/
Sonakhali711/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sonakele
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