Sonkhar Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Sonkhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sonkhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonkhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonkhar (Hindi: सोनखर, Marathi: सोनखर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sonkhar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 49 percent are found, West Bengal, where 14 percent are found and Assam, where 8 percent are found. Aside from India it exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonkhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonkhar in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनखर | sonakhara | - |
| Sonkhar in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनखर | sonakhara | 96.92 |
| सोमार | somara | 3.08 |
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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 Sonkhar
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