Sonje Surname
Approximately 2,363 people bear this surname
Sonje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,082 | 1:708,933 | 32,773 |
| Kenya | 657 | 1:70,289 | 6,665 |
| Tanzania | 540 | 1:98,040 | 9,704 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Šonje (34) & Sonjé (3) are calculated separately.
Sonje (584) may also be a first name.
Sonje Demographics
Average Sonje Salary in
United States
$31,075 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sonje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonje (Marathi: सोनजे) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as: Šonje or Sonjé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 180,383rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,084,023 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Sonje reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 346,315th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 584 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,082 people, or 1 in 708,933. In India Sonje is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found and Gujarat, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 28 percent are found and Tanzania, where 23 percent are found.
Sonje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Sonje surname is chiefly Christian (93%) in Kenya.
Sonje earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonje in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनजे | sonaje | 86.51 |
| सोन्जे | sonje | 8.48 |
| सोणजे | sonaje | 1.54 |
| सोनू | sonu | 0.77 |
| सोनु | sonu | 0.77 |
| सोजे | soje | 0.77 |
| सेांजे | seanje | 0.39 |
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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 Sonje
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