Sonjiga Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sonjiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonjiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Sonjiga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonjiga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sonjiga is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonjiga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonjiga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Sonjiga is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Sonjiga is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 13 percent live and Western Cape, where 13 percent live.

Sonjiga Last Name Statistics demography

Sonjiga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.89% less than the national average, earning R 69,180 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soniega861,078/
Sonsiga862/
Sonyiga861/
Sonyinga8087/
Sanjinga8023/
Sunjiega802/
Soñiga7717/
Shanjinga751/
Sanjigaud751/
Suniega711,307/
Coniega71257/
Joniega71159/
Saniega7183/
Zonsiga7181/
Sunhiga7161/
Zoniega7142/
Seniega7127/
Soniego714/
Songega712/
Sangiga711/
Sanjigo711/
Soñiega711/
Zonchiga67168/
Sanyinga6720/
Shanyiga679/
Songegau671/
Sunniega671/
Saniegas671/
Ssenjigo671/
Sanchiga671/
Conniega670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sonjiga
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