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 borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonang is the 1,098,270th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sonang reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sonang is also the 209,670th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 1,392 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 674,741. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 35 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 28 percent reside and West Java, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Sonang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sonang has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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