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
The surname Songonya occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Songonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Songonya is the 11,742,229th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname 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 is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 52,941,613. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs 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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