Sonmande Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Sonmande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonmande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso661:278,0625,159
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Sonmande Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonmande has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonmande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sonmande is the 2,333,370th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sonmande are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 278,062. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 36 percent live, Centre-Ouest Region, where 21 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sounmande941/
Sommande8890/
Sanmande884/
Sommander824/
Soonmandi821/
Sounmatndi781/
Sanmanda7572/
Jommande751/
Sammander7134/
Shanmanda713/
Gionmondeh6723/
Sammandi635/
Zommandi631/
Summonde630/
Sammonde630/
Shammondes561/
Sunmondy500/

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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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  • 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 Sonmande
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