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 most frequently in Malawi. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkho? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 591,720th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The last name Sonkho is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonkho are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 444 people, or 1 in 38,557. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sonkho
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