Sonanga Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sonanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sonanga (14) may also be a first name.
Sonanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonanga (Oriya: େସାନା) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonanga is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sonanga live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,845,205. In The Ivory Coast Sonanga is mostly concentrated in: Savanes District, where 100 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast Sonanga occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonanga in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାନା | esana | 75 |
| େଶାନ | esana | 25 |
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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 Sonanga
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