Sonb Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Sonb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan261:901,7216,312
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sonb (11) may also be a first name.

Sonb Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonb Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sonb (Hindi: सोण्ब) has its highest incidence in Taiwan. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Sonb reside; 90 percent reside in East Asia and 90 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name internationally, held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 901,721. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: Taoyuan City, where 85 percent live, Miaoli County, where 8 percent live and Taichung City, where 8 percent live. Excluding Taiwan Sonb is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sionb896/
Shonb893/
Sounb892/
Soonb891/
Schonb801/
Somb75462/
Sanb75104/
Sonv7563/
Sunb7533/
Conb7528/
Sonw752/
Sonf751/
Zonb751/
Jonb751/
Schoenb732/
Shanb67661/
Sombs6715/
Sianb6713/
Sonph678/
Sunbh676/
Shenb676/
Sanbp675/
Shunb674/
Sanmb673/
Shomb673/
Sombt671/
Shonv671/
Jhonb671/
Sanbs671/
Sanbh671/
Saanb671/
Shonf670/

Sonb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonb in the Hindi language
सोण्बsonba-

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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 Sonb
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