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Where Does The Last Name Sonk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sonk (Hindi: सोनक, Russian: Сонк) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sonk.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sonk is the 956,400^th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Sonk reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,116,575^th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 75 people.

This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 67,386. In Papua New Guinea Sonk is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 86 percent are found, National Capital District, where 7 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Taiwan, where 9 percent are found.

Sonk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sonk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sonk surname grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sonk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sonk surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Sonk earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.53% less than the national average, earning $36,878 USD per year.