Sonbi Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Sonbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sonbi (59) may also be a first name.
Sonbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonbi (Hindi: सोनबी) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonbi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonbi is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sonbi live; 88 percent live in East Asia and 88 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sonbi is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname Sonbi is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,261,476. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 67 percent are found, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonbi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonbi in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनबी | sonabi | - |
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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 Sonbi
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