Sonkim Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sonkim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand651:1,086,744162,071
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sonkim (11) may also be a first name.

Sonkim Last Name Facts

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

Sonkim is found most in Thailand. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sonkim.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sonkim is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sonkim are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Sonkim is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename internationally, held by 11 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 1,086,744. In Thailand Sonkim is most frequent in: Ratchaburi Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Thailand Sonkim occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Songkim925/
Soonkim922/
Sohnkim921/
Soncim83221/
Sankim833/
Sunkim831/
Zonkim831/
Sonkhem77133/
Sungkim7730/
Sonchim7717/
Sangkim7715/
Sankoim773/
Shankim772/
Joonkim771/
Zionkim771/
Songcim771/
Songchim71112/
Jonkheim7114/
Songkhem715/
Jonkhijm711/
Jonkheijm6782/
Sunkem6753/
Zankim676/
Sankem676/
Sancim673/
Suncim672/
Somkem672/
Shankaime671/
Jankim671/
Choungkim671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sonkim
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