Sonkoly Surname

583,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Sonkoly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkoly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4741:20,7092,327
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Senegal131:1,121,4883,334
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Šonkoly (9) & Şonkoly (1) are calculated separately.

Sonkoly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonkoly is most common in Hungary. It may also appear in the variant forms: Šonkoly or Şonkoly. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sonkoly.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkoly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 583,527th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 13,570,849 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Sonkoly live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 20,709. In Hungary it is most common in: Békés County, where 27 percent reside, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 22 percent reside and Budapest, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Hungary Sonkoly is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Senegal, where 2 percent reside.

Sonkoly Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sonkoly last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sonkoly earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.58% more than the national average, earning $64,544 USD per year.

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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 Sonkoly
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