Sonkwi Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Sonkwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Sonkwi (17) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonkwe | 83 | 546 | / |
| Sonkwa | 83 | 197 | / |
| Songwi | 83 | 27 | / |
| Jonkwi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Sankwi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sankwai | 77 | 145 | / |
| Shongwi | 77 | 79 | / |
| Songwei | 77 | 49 | / |
| Songwai | 77 | 44 | / |
| Sonkhwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Songkwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonkwet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Songwit | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shenkwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suonkwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djonkwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songwie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sankwich | 71 | 20 | / |
| Jonkwisz | 71 | 15 | / |
| Songwish | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chonkwoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jongkwit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songkwee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangkwie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangkwit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shengkwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songwe | 67 | 8,690 | / |
| Sankwa | 67 | 1,930 | / |
| Sunkwa | 67 | 1,820 | / |
| Songwa | 67 | 917 | / |
| Songui | 67 | 658 | / |
| Sankwe | 67 | 214 | / |
| Zonkwa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Songbi | 67 | 80 | / |
| Sonqui | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sankui | 67 | 53 | / |
| Sangwi | 67 | 53 | / |
| Sungwi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sonkue | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jonkwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sunkwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jankwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Songvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonqwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sonkwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis