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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) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 956,400^th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Sonk live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sonk is also the 1,116,575^th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 75 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 67,386. In Papua New Guinea Sonk is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 86 percent are found, National Capital District, where 7 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found 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 carrying the Sonk surname expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sonk Last Name Statistics ^demography

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