Sonnay Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Sonnay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 170 | 1:48,311 | 6,479 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sonnay (23) may also be a first name.
Sonnay Demographics
Average Sonnay Salary in
United States
$35,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sonnay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonnay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonnay (Marathi: नाय) has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonnay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,218,745th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Sonnay live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 23 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 48,311. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Vaud, where 98 percent reside, Canton of Fribourg, where 1 percent reside and Canton of Valais, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Sonnay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sonnay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sonnay last name grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sonnay Last Name Statistics demography
Sonnay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonnay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonnay in the Marathi language | ||
| नाय | naya | - |
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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 Sonnay
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