Sonnesen Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Sonnesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 87 | 1:64,882 | 6,521 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Sonnesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonnesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonnesen is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnesen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name Sonnesen is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Sonnesen live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Sonnesen is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 64,882. In Denmark Sonnesen is most common in: North Denmark Region, where 78 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 10 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Denmark it is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 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 Sonnesen
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