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Where Does The Last Name Sonam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sonam (Bengali: সোনম, Hindi: सोनम, Marathi: सोनम, Oriya: େସାନମ, Russian: Сонам, Tibetan: བསོད་ནམས་) is found most in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sonam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 33,816^th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 464,323 people. The surname Sonam is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sonam live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sonam is also the 4,329^th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 242,640 people.

The last name Sonam is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 14,359 people, or 1 in 53,421. In India Sonam is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 56 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 11 percent live. Other than India it is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 4 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.

Sonam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sonam surname is primarily Buddhist (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Sonam surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sonam earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.19% less than the national average, earning $40,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $51,893 CAD per year.