Sonding Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sonding Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Sonding (72) may also be a first name.

Sonding Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonding has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonding? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Sonding are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 72 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Morobe, where 60 percent reside and East Sepik, where 40 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Sonding is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sondiong9342/
Soinding9313/
Sounding930/
Sondin9223/
Sanding861,929/
Conding86494/
Sunding86423/
Sondeng86284/
Shondin86107/
Sondina865/
Sondien861/
Jonding861/
Szondin861/
Sondaeng80237/
Shanding8087/
Shondina8072/
Sandiong8020/
Songying8011/
Saunding804/
Soumndin801/
Shunding801/
Jondding801/
Sundingh800/
Sandding800/
Suinding800/
Sandin778,318/
Sonden7783/
Sondén7779/
Somdin7754/
Zondin7713/
Sondne771/
Sondim771/
Schanding75228/
Chounding7514/
Soongying758/
Sandina71394/
Canding71145/
Shandin71120/
Sandink71104/
Condeng7196/
Sundeng7194/
Sandeng7192/
Sondeen7133/
Sandion7126/
Sundäng7120/
Jondeng7114/
Sandäng719/
Saundin718/
Janding716/
Zoundin714/
Sandien713/
Sanddin713/
Samding713/
Sanduin712/
Sondyna711/
Chondin711/
Sondnke711/
Sumding711/
Soundim711/
Santdin711/
Zanding711/
Sounden710/
Shonden710/
Soonden710/
Sandaeng67679/
Shandina67223/
Sungying67182/
Sandienė6783/
Sundaeng6779/
Schandin6759/
Chanding6728/
Chunding6713/
Tjondeng6711/
Sandn679/
Sangying675/
Zhanding673/
Zhending673/
Sandoeng672/
Zongying672/
Zoundeng671/
Zandingh671/
Shhondyn671/
Saundink671/
Shondyna671/
Shoonden670/

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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 Sonding
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