Sonjaya Surname
Approximately 10,396 people bear this surname
Sonjaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 10,373 | 1:12,749 | 1,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonjaya (892) may also be a first name.
Sonjaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonjaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonjaya (Marathi: सोनज्या) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonjaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonjaya is the 49,484th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 700,995 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonjaya are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sonjaya is also the 272,088th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 892 people.
Sonjaya is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10,373 people, or 1 in 12,749. In Indonesia Sonjaya is most prevalent in: West Java, where 92 percent are found, Banten, where 2 percent are found and East Java, where 2 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Sonjaya occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonjaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonjaya in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनज्या | sonajya | - |
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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 Sonjaya
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