Sonley Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sonley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1971:282,83321,968
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Canada941:391,97434,739
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:286,76919,769
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Sonley (33) may also be a first name.

Sonley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonley.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 698,433rd most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The last name Sonley is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Sonley live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. Sonley is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 33 people.

The last name Sonley is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 282,833. In England Sonley is mostly found in: North Yorkshire, where 37 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 15 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 9 percent are found. Outside of England this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 22 percent are found.

Sonley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sonley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Sonley surname rose 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sonley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sonley last name are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.67% registered with the party.

The amount Sonley earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.53% less than the national average, earning $39,469 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $55,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shonley9258/
Sonleye923/
Sonle91132/
Sonly9142/
Conley8377,014/
Sunley831,448/
Sonlay83368/
Sanley83168/
Sohnle83165/
Sonlue83107/
Sohnly8379/
Sonlee8346/
Shonle8327/
Somley8321/
Sonloy8311/
Sounle8310/
Jonley836/
Sonlet836/
Sonlei833/
Sonler832/
Sonlie832/
Soenle832/
Shonly831/
Sonhly831/
Sonlea831/
Zonley831/
Sounly831/
Sonles830/
Sonlly830/
Schoenley808/
Shanley779,556/
Connley77715/
Coonley77320/
Sanlley77151/
Counley77132/
Soonlye7747/
Schonle7736/
Scanley7720/
Soonlee7719/
Soumley7713/
Sonloue7711/
Sonloye777/
Conlley776/
Satnley776/
Sanleye773/
Shenley772/
Songlie772/
Sionlae772/
Sannley771/
Sonliya771/
Sunleye771/
Sonelly771/
Sonller771/
Sohnler771/
Sonlaya771/
Shonlye771/
Sianley771/
Soonloy771/
Suonlae771/
Shoenly770/
Shunley770/
Chonley770/
Sonelle770/
Shonles770/
Saunley770/
Zasnley770/
Shonler770/
Sonla73963/
Sanle73699/
Sonli73482/
Somle73224/
Conle73107/
Zonle73104/
Sanly7334/
Zonly7324/
Sunly7318/
Sunle7318/
Jonle735/
Schoenle71294/
Schanley7195/
Conelley7170/
Connlley7142/
Shannley713/
Sonnelly712/
Soumlley712/
Shonelle711/
Schonlee711/
Sconnlay711/
Shanleys711/
Suosinle711/
Souymley711/
D'Conley711/
Sonelles711/
Sognelle711/
Sounless710/
Schonler710/
Sonilles710/
Shonlett710/
Conlee671,842/
Connelley671,034/
Sanles67704/
Sonloi67437/
Somlea67406/
Shanle67299/
Sionla67270/
Shanly67226/
Conlay67213/
Jonlet67193/
Sonlai67190/
Sunlee67184/
Sanlee67150/
Canley67144/
Sonlit67138/
Johnly6794/
Sunloy6775/
Sonlah6765/
Sumley6758/
Samley6753/
Somlay6748/
Sanler6742/
Somlet6741/
Sanlez6738/
Zanley6737/
Jonler6736/
Sanlet6733/
Sonlat6725/
Coonly6721/
Sunlay6719/
Sanlay6713/
Sounli6713/
Somlee6713/
Sanleh6711/
Sonlla6710/
Shonla6710/
Sianly678/
Chonle678/
Sunlly678/
Jonlee678/
Sonlui678/
Somler677/
Somhle675/
Conluy674/
Sunler673/
Shenle673/
Sanlue673/
Jonlay673/
Zounly673/
Conloy672/
Sunles672/
Coonelley672/
Coonle672/
Sanlei672/
Sanlge672/
Sonlia672/
Zomley672/
Sounla672/
Conlei672/
Janley671/
Satnle671/
Sanlly671/
Sanlya671/
Jonled671/
Jonles671/
Conleu671/
Sonlga671/
Shonli671/
Sunleh671/
Sanlle671/
Zonloe671/
Sannly671/
Sunnly671/
Zounle671/
Somhly671/
Sonlis671/
Sonlou671/
Sianle671/
Scanle671/
Soonli671/
Senhle671/
Somles671/
Soonla671/
Sunlei671/
Zunley670/
Saunly670/
Connle670/
Conliy670/
Sannle670/
Connilley670/
Schonless670/
Sonnelles670/

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