Songest Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Denmark

Songest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Songest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Songest Last Name Facts

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

Songest is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Songest? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Songest is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Songest live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Songest is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England it is most prevalent in: Norfolk, where 56 percent live, Hampshire, where 38 percent live and Buckinghamshire, where 6 percent live. Apart from England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Songest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Songest has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Songest surname grew 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Songet9246/
Songes9215/
Sonest921/
Sogest921/
Shonget8610/
Songuet868/
Songues861/
Sionget861/
Songhet861/
Songiet861/
Sonhest860/
Congest860/
Songe837,039/
Sooneste8054/
Sounguet804/
Songuist802/
Schonest801/
Sionnest801/
Songhees801/
Shongese801/
Sunguest800/
Jonguest800/
Songer774,356/
Sonsit773,544/
Songie771,713/
Sanges771,210/
Songea77718/
Shonge77671/
Songge77380/
Sanget77212/
Sonses77103/
Sondge7774/
Soinge7770/
Songis7768/
Songey7760/
Songep7736/
Songhe7735/
Songit7729/
Sohnge7717/
Sionge779/
Sonjes774/
Songee774/
Sanest773/
Song'e772/
Sonjet772/
Songed771/
Somnge771/
Sonist771/
Sonset771/
Ssonge771/
Sagest770/
Suingeest751/
Sosingies751/
Sangeet71340/
Sjonger71102/
Soingey7194/
Soungie7153/
Sageste7151/
Songueh7130/
Soonsit7129/
Somsest7117/
Sanguet7113/
Sangget7112/
Sangues7111/
Sangese7111/
Sangeth7110/
Sonchet7110/
Soinger719/
Sangesh716/
Songgep715/
Soninge715/
Songgie714/
Shoonge714/
Sounger713/
Sanghes713/
Somgete713/
Songied713/
Sangiet713/
Sonenge711/
Song'he711/
Songhee711/
Songise711/
Sonsist711/
Sotinge711/
Songuee711/
Songuey711/
Songuit711/
Soniste711/
Somjest711/
Chonest710/
Saugest710/
Sohngea710/
Suonger710/
Sonshet710/
Sionger710/
Songa6736,581/
Sonsi675,300/
Sange674,976/
Songi672,511/
Sonje672,363/
Sangeeth672,315/
Songy67883/
Sonsa67878/
Zonge67368/
Sonse67260/
Sooniste6758/
Sonze6719/
Chongues6718/
Sanghete679/
Somge679/
D'Sanges677/
Sonsy676/
Songj676/
Sonce675/
Shangese674/
Sonçe673/
Saangeet672/
Songishe672/
Shoguist671/
Shangeet671/
Sunguist671/
Sosenghe671/
Sangeshe671/
Sanguete671/
Songuite671/
Soontjes671/
Sanguess671/
Sandgetz671/
Xonge671/
Sangette671/
Sioniste671/
Soonshit671/
Sanguist670/
Shoninge670/
Sotinger670/
Saninges670/
Sandgett670/

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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 Songest
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis