Sonava Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Sonava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 92 | 1:8,337,667 | 172,929 |
| Indonesia | 86 | 1:1,537,781 | 102,932 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Sonava (9,030) may also be a first name.
Sonava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonava (Hindi: सोनावा, Marathi: सोनावणे, Russian: Сонава) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonava? popularity and diffusion
Sonava is the 1,257,535th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sonava live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 65,556th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,030 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 8,337,667. In India Sonava is most numerous in: Rajasthan, where 45 percent reside, Bihar, where 25 percent reside and Delhi, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India Sonava is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 47 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonava in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनावा | sonava | 80 |
| सोनवा | sonava | 20 |
| Sonava in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनावणे | sonavane | 30.77 |
| सोन | sona | 30.77 |
| सोनवणे | sonavane | 15.38 |
| सोनावा | sonava | 15.38 |
| सोनवा | sonava | 7.69 |
| Sonava in the Russian language | ||
| Сонава | sonava | - |
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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 Sonava
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