Sonayon Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Sonayon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonayon (488) may also be a first name.
Sonayon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonayon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonayon occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sonayon.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonayon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonayon is the 2,136,387th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Sonayon is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sonayon are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sonayon is also the 384,758th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 488 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Sonayon is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 53 percent live, Ogun, where 43 percent live and Kaduna, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 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 Sonayon
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