Sonkho Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Sonkho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Senegal | 79 | 1:184,549 | 1,356 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sonkho (22) may also be a first name.
Sonkho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonkho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonkho is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonkho is the 591,720th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonkho reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sonkho is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 22 people.
The surname Sonkho is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 444 people, or 1 in 38,557. Barring Malawi Sonkho exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 0 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
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