Sonanon Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Sonanon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 76 | 1:135,995 | 14,517 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sonanon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonanon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonanon is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonanon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sonanon reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 135,995. In Benin Sonanon is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 79 percent live, Plateau Department, where 8 percent live and Zou Department, where 7 percent live. Barring Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
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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 Sonanon
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