Sonev Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sonev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonev (Russian: Сонев) occurs most in Bulgaria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Sonev reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 775,434. In Bulgaria Sonev is most prevalent in: Ruse Province, where 56 percent are found, Vratsa Province, where 22 percent are found and Kyustendil Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonev in the Russian language | ||
| Сонев | sonev | - |
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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 Sonev
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