Sonang Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Sonang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 196 | 1:674,741 | 52,660 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Sonang (1,392) may also be a first name.
Sonang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonang (Bengali: সোনাং, Hindi: सोनंग, Marathi: सोनंग) is most common in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,098,270th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sonang are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 209,670th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,392 people.
The last name Sonang is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 674,741. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 35 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 28 percent are found and West Java, where 26 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Thailand, where 3 percent are found.
Sonang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sonang has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonang in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनंग | sonanga | - |
| Sonang in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनंग | sonanga | - |
| Sonang in the Bengali language | ||
| সোনাং | sonam | 50 |
| সোনং | sonam | 50 |
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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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- 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 Sonang
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