Sonakiya Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Czechia

Sonakiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonakiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1161:6,612,633149,434
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sonakiya (18) may also be a first name.

Sonakiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonakiya (Hindi: सोनकिया, Marathi: सोनिकया) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonakiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonakiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sonakiya are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sonakiya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

Sonakiya is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 42 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 36 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Excluding India Sonakiya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sonakiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonakiya in the Marathi language
सोनिकयाsonikaya-
Sonakiya in the Hindi language
सोनकियाsonakiya79.07
सौनकियाsaunakiya16.28
सोनाकियाsonakiya4.65

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sonakiya
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