Sonkoli Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Senegal

Sonkoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
India191:40,371,862445,856
Senegal131:1,121,4883,334

Sonkoli Last Name Facts

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

Sonkoli (Marathi: सोनकोळी) is most common in Uganda. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sonkoli click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkoli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Sonkoli live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Sonkoli is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda it is most common in: Pallisa District, where 48 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 33 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found and Senegal, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sonkoli Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonkoli in the Marathi language
सोनकोळीsonakoli-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sonkoli
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