Sonkota Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sonkota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonkota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Sonkota Last Name Facts

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

Sonkota is most common in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonkota? popularity and diffusion

Sonkota is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonkota live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa Sonkota is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Sonkota Last Name Statistics demography

Sonkota earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.76% less than the national average, earning R 183,552 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 Sonkota
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