Sonanu Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sonanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sonanu (3) may also be a first name.
Sonanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonanu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sonanu.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonanu is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sonanu live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 3 people.
The last name Sonanu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Sonanu is most numerous in: Ogun, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Songanu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Sonaneu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sognanou | 86 | 13 | / |
| Sounanou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sioneanu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Songanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonangou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonanuth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Senanu | 83 | 2,794 | / |
| Sananu | 83 | 91 | / |
| Sunanu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sognannou | 80 | 40 | / |
| Soonganou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sonanauth | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sounganou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sohnganou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanaunu | 77 | 208 | / |
| Sanangu | 77 | 89 | / |
| Sanannu | 77 | 46 | / |
| Senaunu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sonotnu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sunanau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sananus | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sounonu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sunanuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sananut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sananud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seunanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zonganu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shananu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sunainu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conhanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sounnannou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sognonou | 71 | 79 | / |
| Sagneanu | 71 | 37 | / |
| Zonganou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Sanaunus | 71 | 23 | / |
| Conțeanu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Songonau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Senonnou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sananuch | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sanangou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shanganu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shanangu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sononhou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sahananu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sagnanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sunahngu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanatnu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siongonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Săgneanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sannanuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sognonnou | 67 | 710 | / |
| Zounganou | 67 | 54 | / |
| Sanonu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sounounou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shananush | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jananu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanenu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Senenu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sunonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sonnouneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soungonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanannush | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sonanu
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