Sonma Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Sonma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 135 | 1:523,247 | 90,840 |
| Japan | 103 | 1:1,241,207 | 22,305 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Sonma (855) may also be a first name.
Sonma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonma (Hindi: सोनमा, Marathi: सोनम) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonma? popularity and diffusion
Sonma is the 975,866th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Sonma reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Sonma is also the 278,605th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 855 people.
The surname Sonma is most widespread in Thailand, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 523,247. In Thailand Sonma is most frequent in: Phrae Province, where 83 percent reside, Phetchabun Province, where 3 percent reside and Phetchaburi Province, where 3 percent reside. Other than Thailand Sonma occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 39 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonma in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनम | sonama | - |
| Sonma in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनमा | sonama | 53.19 |
| सोंमा | somma | 23.4 |
| सोनम | sonama | 21.28 |
| सोन्मा | sonma | 2.13 |
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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
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- 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 Sonma
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