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

Sonakiya (Hindi: सोनकिया, Marathi: सोनिकया) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonakiya.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonakiya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Sonakiya is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sonakiya live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sonakiya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 42 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 36 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside. Excluding India Sonakiya exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.

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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