Sonkane Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sonkane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sonkane (4) may also be a first name.
Sonkane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonkane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonkane occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonkane is the 11,742,229th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sonkane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonkane reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 4 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 50 percent live.
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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 Sonkane
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