Sonkarly Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sonkarly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkarly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia341:129,6639,726
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sonkarly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonkarly occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkarly? popularity and diffusion

Sonkarly is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sonkarly are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

Sonkarly is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 129,663. In Liberia Sonkarly is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 44 percent reside, Margibi County, where 38 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonkarlay942,388/
Sonkarley94134/
Sonkarloy941/
Sonkarle889/
Somkarlay8211/
Sonkarlle821/
Shankarly821/
Sonkorlay821/
Somkarley821/
Sankarlay821/
Sunkarla7527/
Çonkarli7516/
Sankarla7513/
Shankarla7135/
Sonkorllie675/
Sunkarelli673/
Sancarli638/
Shamkhorly564/
Zancarli50130/

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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
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  • 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 Sonkarly
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