Sonkoi Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Sonkoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 609 | 1:75,829 | 7,087 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonkoi (227) may also be a first name.
Sonkoi Demographics
Sonkoi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sonkoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonkoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonkoi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonkoi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 529,538th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,927,244 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonkoi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sonkoi is also the 596,468th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 227 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 609 people, or 1 in 75,829. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kajiado County, where 73 percent are found, Narok County, where 26 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Sonkoi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Sonkoi
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