Soniga Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Soniga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 361 | 1:280,438 | 40,653 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Soñiga (17) are calculated separately.
Soniga (20) may also be a first name.
Soniga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soniga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Soniga (Hindi: सोनिगा, Marathi: सोनीगा) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Soñiga. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soniga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 694,796th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. The surname Soniga is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Soniga reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Soniga is also the 2,446,817th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 280,438. In The Philippines Soniga is most common in: Central Luzon, where 78 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 9 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Soniga exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soniga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soniga in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनिगा | soniga | - |
| Soniga in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनीगा | soniga | 77.78 |
| सोिनगा | soinaga | 22.22 |
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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 Soniga
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