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 last name Sonnay (Marathi: नाय) is found most in Switzerland. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,218,745th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Sonnay reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Sonnay is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 23 people.
The surname Sonnay is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 48,311. In Switzerland Sonnay is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 98 percent are found, Canton of Fribourg, where 1 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Sonnay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sonnay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sonnay surname rose 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
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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 Sonnay
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