Sonija Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Sonija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 77 | 1:2,320,050 | 20,958 |
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sonija (286) may also be a first name.
Sonija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonija (Hindi: सोनिजा, Marathi: सोिनजा, Oriya: େସାନିଜା) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sonija.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,727,723rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sonija live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sonija is also the 523,065th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 286 people.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 2,320,050. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 96 percent reside and Balochistan, where 4 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonija in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାନିଜା | esanija | - |
| Sonija in the Marathi language | ||
| सोिनजा | soinaja | 66.67 |
| सोनीजा | sonija | 33.33 |
| Sonija in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनिजा | sonija | 59.26 |
| सोनीजा | sonija | 40.74 |
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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 Sonija
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