Songat Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Songat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Songat (15) may also be a first name.
Songat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Songat (Hindi: सोनगत, Marathi: सोनगत) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Songat.
How Common Is The Last Name Songat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Songat is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Songat reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Songat is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 78 percent reside and New Ireland, where 22 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Songat exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent reside and Algeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Songat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Songat in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनगत | sonagata | - |
| Songat in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनगत | sonagata | 80 |
| साोंगात | saongata | 20 |
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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 Songat
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