Sonala Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Sonala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sonala (560) may also be a first name.
Sonala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonala (Hindi: सोनला, Marathi: सोनाला, Oriya: େସାନାଲା, Tibetan: བསོད་ན་ལ།) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Sonala live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sonala is also the 355,253rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 560 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 20,185,931. In India Sonala is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 37 percent reside, Gujarat, where 18 percent reside and Telangana, where 18 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 41 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonala in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསོད་ན་ལ། | sönala | - |
| Sonala in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାନାଲା | esanala | - |
| Sonala in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनाला | sonala | 69.23 |
| सोनाली | sonali | 7.69 |
| सोनाल | sonala | 7.69 |
| सोनल | sonala | 7.69 |
| सोनाळा | sonala | 7.69 |
| Sonala in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनला | sonala | 54.55 |
| सोनाला | sonala | 45.45 |
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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 Sonala
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