Sonful Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sonful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sonful 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
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sonful (197) may also be a first name.

Sonful Last Name Facts

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

Sonful (Hindi: सोनफुल, Marathi: सोनफुल) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonful? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sonful is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Sonful live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 646,152nd most widely held given name internationally, borne by 197 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Besides Ghana Sonful exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Belgium, where 11 percent reside.

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
Sonfule9265/
Sonfhul921/
Sanful83659/
Sunful831/
Schonfull800/
Shanfoul7113/
Sonphule7111/
Sanfoule711/
Samful6725/
Zonfol677/
Canful673/
Sonphol6212/
Janfoul625/
Saãœful621/
Canfuil621/
Shamful621/
Shemful621/
Soumphol574/
Somphule574/
Shamfoul571/
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Sonful Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonful in the Hindi language
सोनफुलsonaphula-
Sonful in the Marathi language
सोनफुलsonaphula-

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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 Sonful
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