Sonatun Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Sonatun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 283 | 1:4,570 | 920 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sonatun (79) may also be a first name.
Sonatun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonatun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonatun (Marathi: सोनातुन) is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonatun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 874,560th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sonatun live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Sonatun is also the 1,083,225th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 79 people.
It is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 4,570. In Mauritius it is most common in: Moka District, where 33 percent live, Flacq District, where 32 percent live and Savanne District, where 18 percent live. Not including Mauritius it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonatune | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shoinatun | 88 | 19 | / |
| Sanatun | 86 | 84 | / |
| Sunatun | 86 | 77 | / |
| Conatun | 86 | 18 | / |
| Sonaton | 86 | 17 | / |
| Sonotun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sangatun | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sahnatun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sannatun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jonathun | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sdjanatun | 75 | 3 | / |
| Soonathon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sonnathon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanaton | 71 | 564 | / |
| Janatun | 71 | 424 | / |
| Sonotum | 71 | 65 | / |
| Sanatum | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zanatun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanetun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somnaithum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jannatun | 67 | 5,414 | / |
| Zannatun | 67 | 3,341 | / |
| Zaenatun | 67 | 144 | / |
| Sunathon | 67 | 106 | / |
| Djanatun | 67 | 45 | / |
| Sanathum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shanaton | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sannetun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Janatung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zounaton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Connotun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zounnaton | 63 | 11 | / |
| Zeenatoun | 63 | 4 | / |
| Jannaatun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Janhaithun | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jannatum | 53 | 5 | / |
| Zannaton | 53 | 4 | / |
| Chanatum | 53 | 1 | / |
| Janatoon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zioneiton | 50 | 1 | / |
Sonatun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonatun in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनातुन | sonatuna | - |
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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 Sonatun
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