Sonkhla Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sonkhla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkhla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1291:5,946,243139,967
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sonkhla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonkhla (Marathi: सोखला) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkhla? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sonkhla reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 5,946,243. In India it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 58 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside and Delhi, where 9 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sonkhla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonkhla in the Marathi language
सोखलाsokhala-

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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
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