Sonnam Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Sonnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 261 | 1:270,645 | 46,481 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonnam (113) may also be a first name.
Sonnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonnam (Hindi: सोंनम, Marathi: सोणनां) is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonnam.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 935,326th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname Sonnam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonnam reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 881,625th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 113 people.
The surname Sonnam is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 270,645. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Khon Kaen Province, where 77 percent live, Rayong Province, where 10 percent live and Phuket Province, where 7 percent live. Aside from Thailand Sonnam is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonnam in the Hindi language | ||
| सोंनम | sonnama | 88.89 |
| सोनम | sonama | 7.41 |
| सौनम | saunama | 3.7 |
| Sonnam in the Marathi language | ||
| सोणनां | sonanam | 40 |
| नम | nama | 40 |
| सोनम | sonama | 20 |
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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 Sonnam
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