Sonbai Surname
Approximately 1,558 people bear this surname
Sonbai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,403 | 1:94,262 | 9,841 |
| Pakistan | 62 | 1:2,881,353 | 23,780 |
| Liberia | 59 | 1:74,721 | 6,295 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sonbai (6,488) may also be a first name.
Sonbai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonbai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonbai (Hindi: सोनबाई, Marathi: सोनबाई) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonbai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 253,664th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,677,501 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sonbai live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 81,493rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,488 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,403 people, or 1 in 94,262. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 98 percent reside, Bali, where 2 percent reside and Central Kalimantan, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and Liberia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonbai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbai in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनबाई | sonaba'i | - |
| Sonbai in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनबाई | sonaba'i | 95.34 |
| सोनाबाई | sonaba'i | 2.45 |
| सोन्बाई | sonba'i | 0.25 |
| सनबाई | sanaba'i | 0.25 |
| सोनुबाई | sonuba'i | 0.25 |
| सोनाली | sonali | 0.25 |
| सोनबा | sonaba | 0.25 |
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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 Sonbai
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