Sonem Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Sonem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
Sonem (2,029) may also be a first name.
Sonem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonem (Hindi: सोनम, Tibetan: བསོད་ནམས་) is most common in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sonem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sonem reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 167,613th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 2,029 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 73 percent live, Gujarat, where 22 percent live and Telangana, where 5 percent live. Besides India Sonem occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonem in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསོད་ནམས་ | sönam | - |
| Sonem in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनम | sonama | 60 |
| सोनेम | sonema | 40 |
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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 Sonem
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