Songonya Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Songonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Songonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Songonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Songonya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Songonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Songonya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Songonya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Songonya is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 52,941,613. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Songnonya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sogonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Songonyo | 88 | 27 | / |
| Shogonya | 88 | 27 | / |
| Songanya | 88 | 26 | / |
| Sangonya | 88 | 8 | / |
| Shononya | 88 | 6 | / |
| Zongonya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Xongonya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Songenya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Songonia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shonganya | 82 | 280 | / |
| Siangonya | 82 | 169 | / |
| Shangonya | 82 | 24 | / |
| Sangounya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Djongonya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sogonyo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sagonya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sononha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sononja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sononia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sonanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Song'hanya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sanganya | 75 | 394 | / |
| Sangenya | 75 | 49 | / |
| Sunganya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sangunya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sungunya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Songania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chononya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zongonia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zonganya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Souganya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shanganya | 71 | 456 | / |
| Saangonyo | 71 | 218 | / |
| Sang'anya | 71 | 57 | / |
| Shongania | 71 | 5 | / |
| Songunjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssanganya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sianganya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shungunya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanghanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saganya | 67 | 844 | / |
| Sagonja | 67 | 549 | / |
| Sonania | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sagonia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanagna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shanganyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sananya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saankgonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saang'onyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangoña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonanea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Songonya
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