Sonfack Surname

105,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sonfack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Sonfack Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4,4421:4,676566
France31:22,140,907385,998
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Sonfack (38) may also be a first name.

Sonfack Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonfack is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonfack? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 105,172nd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,636,180 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonfack are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Sonfack is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4,442 people, or 1 in 4,676. In Cameroon Sonfack is most numerous in: West Region, where 44 percent live, Littoral Region, where 30 percent live and Centre Region, where 19 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sounfack9384/
Ssonfack932/
Sonfac9223/
Sonfak925/
Zonfack86113/
Somfack8611/
Sanfack862/
Sounfak861/
Jonfack861/
Djonfack8016/
Soumfack801/
Sanfak772/
Chounfack7595/
Djounfack7512/
Zanfack71453/
Sonphak711/
Djanfack671/
Sonphauk671/
Chounfac671/
Chomfack671/
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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 Sonfack
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