Soniu Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Soniu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 510 | 1:1,504,050 | 56,543 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Soniu (377) may also be a first name.
Soniu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soniu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soniu (Hindi: सोनी, Marathi: सोनीफ़ु) is most common in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soniu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 603,653rd most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Soniu live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 446,783rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 377 people.
The last name Soniu is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 1,504,050. In India Soniu is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 95 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 0 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soniu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soniu in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनीफ़ु | sonifu | 66.67 |
| सोनु | sonu | 33.33 |
| Soniu in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनी | soni | 61.22 |
| सोनीु | soniu | 28.57 |
| सोनीू | soniu | 6.12 |
| सोनि | soni | 2.04 |
| सोऩू | sonu | 2.04 |
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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 Soniu
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