Where Does The Last Name Soni Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Soni (Bengali: সোনি, Georgian: სონი, Hindi: सोनी, Marathi: सोनी, Oriya: େସାନି, Russian: Сони, Tibetan: སོ་ནི་) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Soní, Sonî or Soñi. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soni? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,035^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,092 people. The surname Soni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Soni are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Soni is also the 1,073^rd most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 870,015 people.

Soni is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 467,246 people, or 1 in 1,642. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 27 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Maharashtra, where 11 percent live. Not including India Soni is found in 142 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Soni Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Soni has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Soni last name grew 449,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Soni Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Soni last name is predominantly Christian (55%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Soni last name are 5.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Soni earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 56.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,381 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.33% more than the national average, earning R 240,804 per year; in United States they earn 29.37% more than the national average, earning $55,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $56,190 CAD per year.