Sonnei Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Sonnei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sonnei (18) may also be a first name.
Sonnei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonnei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonnei occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. Sonnei is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Sonnei are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Sonnei is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 98 percent are found and New Ireland, where 2 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sonnei
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