Soneke Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Soneke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Soneke (7) may also be a first name.
Soneke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soneke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soneke occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soneke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soneke is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Soneke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soneke live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Soneke is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 7 people.
The surname Soneke is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Soneke
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