Sonaz Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Sonaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 246 | 1:312,124 | 21,793 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
The alternate forms: Soñaz (31) are calculated separately.
Sonaz (139) may also be a first name.
Sonaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonaz occurs most in Iran. It can be found in the variant forms: Soñaz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonaz is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name Sonaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonaz reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sonaz is also the 784,558th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 139 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 312,124. In Iran it is primarily found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 34 percent reside, Qazvin Province, where 15 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sonaz
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