Sonka Surname

352,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Sonka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
South Africa1151:471,11039,128
Russia891:1,619,360108,163
Turkey841:926,44643,135
India711:10,803,738202,948
Poland691:550,85151,833
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Austria141:608,24554,975
Benin131:795,04642,452
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Šonka (212) & Soñka (15) are calculated separately.

Sonka (6,078) may also be a first name.

Sonka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonka (Arabic: سونكا, Georgian: სონკა, Hindi: सोनका, Marathi: सोनका, Oriya: େସାନ୍କା, Russian: Сонька) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Šonka or Soñka. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sonka.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 352,942nd most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 29 percent of Sonka reside; 23 percent reside in North America and 23 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sonka is also the 84,958th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 6,078 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States Sonka is most frequent in: Texas, where 24 percent live, Illinois, where 19 percent live and Iowa, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States Sonka occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.

Sonka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sonka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 14,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sonka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sonka surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sonka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.29% less than the national average, earning R 70,608 per year and in United States they earn 5.9% more than the national average, earning $45,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šonka93212/
Soñka9315/
Songka91586/
Shonka91577/
Sonkea9111/
Sonkai919/
Sonkha916/
Soynka914/
Soinka913/
Soonka913/
Sounka912/
Sconka911/
Sonkka911/
Somnka911/
Sonkah911/
Sonkoa911/
Sionka911/
Sonkqa911/
Soenka911/
Sonkaya833,834/
Sonkhai83344/
Sosinka83285/
Sosenka8364/
Sounkoa8356/
Songkai8327/
Schonka8325/
Shounka8311/
Soonkai839/
Songkau839/
Songkha834/
Shongka833/
Sonkuoa832/
Songkah832/
Songkay832/
Sonkqay832/
Soonkay832/
Sonkaia831/
Soonkau831/
Sounkai831/
Sionkai831/
Shoonka831/
Suongka831/
Sonko8052,483/
Sanka8034,195/
Sunka801,697/
Sonke801,015/
Jonka80450/
Zonka80179/
Conka80171/
Sonki80160/
Sánka8063/
Sonca8040/
Çonka8026/
Žonka8023/
Sonky8014/
Sonqa802/
Sonké801/
Songkhai77324/
Sossinka7732/
Sosienka776/
Songkead775/
Songkeat774/
Shoincka772/
Soungkay772/
Songkhaa771/
Songkeae771/
Songkhoa771/
Soonkhay771/
Schoncka770/
Ssonko736,539/
Shanka732,970/
Sangka732,348/
Songca731,784/
Sankah731,312/
Shonko73849/
Sonkoi73611/
Sankau73604/
Sonkho73527/
Szanka73523/
Sungka73476/
Songko73437/
Sankai73419/
Sionko73235/
Soenko73234/
Songke73195/
Sankha73189/
Sankay73148/
Soenke73123/
Soncko73109/
Sonkey7379/
Zionka7379/
Shunka7352/
Sounke7351/
Sonkki7350/
Jonkka7347/
Djonka7346/
Shenka7345/
Songki7345/
Sianka7343/
Jongka7339/
Sounki7335/
Sonqai7332/
Sonkou7331/
Conkay7330/
Suonke7329/
Sankaa7328/
Congka7323/
Sunkai7320/
Sonkgo7319/
Somkay7317/
Sonkot7313/
Sonkoy7312/
Sunkha7311/
Sankca739/
Sunkka738/
Sunkay738/
Soonko738/
Somkad738/
Sonkie737/
Samnka737/
Sankaj736/
Shonke736/
Suinka736/
Somkah735/
Sunkap735/
Soonki735/
Soinki735/
Jonkai735/
Sonkco735/
Zjonka735/
Sonkid735/
Soynke734/
Sonkeu734/
Sonkoş734/
Somkas734/
Somkea734/
Sankea733/
Sannka733/
Sjonko733/
Sonkoh733/
Sohnke733/
Sonkqi733/
Sonkyo733/
Shonqa733/
Shonki732/
Shonky732/
Soinke732/
Sunkea732/
Sankoa732/
Sounko732/
Saunka732/
Sjomka732/
Zongka732/
Rzonka732/
Zounka732/
Soncca732/
Sonkij732/
Sankga731/
Sankka731/
Jonkay731/
Jounka731/
Zonkoa731/
Sonkke731/
Sunkaa731/
Sosnko731/
Sotnki731/
Conkai731/
Sonkos731/
Sounky731/
Sonkip731/
Seunka731/
Scanka731/
Szonko731/
Concka731/
Sionki731/
Sonkee731/
Sonkei731/
Sanhka731/
Sonkhe731/
Sonkiy731/
Soynko731/
Sunkau731/
Shonca730/
Sunkah730/
Soschinka7159/
Songkhiea711/
Sosenko671,011/
Sangkay67811/
Sangkha67653/
Choinka67472/
Songkip67361/
Soinkei67298/
Sang'ka67228/
Shunkai67198/
Songcat67129/
Sotenko67124/
Shankha67119/
Sangkai67110/
Siangka67102/
Sioncke67101/
Sounkou6787/
Schonke6764/
Sušenka6758/
Sungkai6751/
Songcai6737/
Sonkeuh6734/
Sangkah6731/
Sonkiss6730/
Jonkeau6730/
Shankai6730/
Sankaay6729/
Sonkhot6728/
Songkho6727/
Sankaya6725/
Zonkhah6725/
Sosinko6723/
Chonkea6720/
Shankau6720/
Shankay6719/
Sunkhad6718/
Schunka6716/
Jongkai6716/
Sosenke6715/
Shomkaa6715/
Djongka6714/
Szankai6714/
Shonkeh6711/
Susenka6710/
Socenko679/
Shaunka679/
Shangka678/
Songkoy678/
Songkoh677/
Schanka677/
Sangkas677/
Shongqa677/
Szankay676/
Soçenko676/
Sankkha676/
Sonkqyi676/
Sankaja675/
Chonkay675/
Soonkei675/
Ziongka675/
Somkeau675/
Soonkoo674/
Shoenke674/
Sunkhai674/
Sošenko674/
Somkait674/
Songkod674/
Chonkat674/
Saankka673/
Shankea673/
Shoonko673/
Shoymka673/
Djounka673/
Sankhai673/
Seunkap673/
Ssoonko673/
Zongkai672/
Sangkau672/
Shounke672/
Soumkas672/
Sungkay672/
Sconnko672/
Jasynka672/
Sungkah672/
Shenkai672/
Soonkee672/
Sonkhit672/
Songkei672/
Songkid672/
Jongkea672/
Sankaph671/
Sankhaa671/
Sankhoa671/
Sankacz671/
Sankahe671/
Jonkhai671/
Jounkas671/
Sonnker671/
Shsanka671/
Siankai671/
Siankha671/
Shankaa671/
Sunkaia671/
Sunkkad671/
Sounkho671/
Sotenki671/
Saunkai671/
Sahnkah671/
Sonquai671/
Shomkaz671/
Sounkey671/
Songcad671/
Sonkhop671/
Sonkoup671/
Soonkih671/
Soonkop671/
Sonqaad671/
Shankah671/
Shankka671/
Shahnka671/
Shomkha671/
Shunkaa671/
Soungko671/
Ssonkko671/
Sssonko671/
Sankhah671/
Sannkat671/
Szánkai671/
Sunkadh671/
Sunkays671/
Suonkou671/
Djoncka671/
Soyncay671/
Ssonkoh671/
Hcuonka671/
Songkes671/
Sosinqa671/
Somngca671/
Shonkos671/
Sangkea671/
Sionkee671/
Songkou671/
Somkaha671/
Sonkhui671/
Soomkay671/
Soonkie671/
Soonkit671/
Shosingkha671/
Sungkau671/
Sungkha671/
Sohnker670/
Sohncke670/

Sonka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonka in the Georgian language
სონკაsonka-
Sonka in the Oriya language
େସାନ୍କାesanka-
Sonka in the Hindi language
सोनकाsonaka93.17
सोंकाsonka4.35
साेंकाsaenka1.24
सोन्काsonka0.62
Sonka in the Marathi language
सोनकाsonaka66.67
सोन्काsonka33.33
Sonka in the Russian language
Сонькаsonka-
Sonka in the Arabic language
سونكاswnka-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sonka
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