Sonnewald Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Sonnewald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonnewald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonnewald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonnewald occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonnewald? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,168,711th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sonnewald reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Sonnewald is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany Sonnewald is most numerous in: Bremen, where 47 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 5 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonewald | 94 | 34 | / |
| Sunnewald | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sannewald | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shonewald | 89 | 1 | / |
| Schoennewald | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schonewald | 84 | 198 | / |
| Shonewaltd | 84 | 0 | / |
| Shoenewald | 84 | 0 | / |
| Sonowald | 82 | 1 | / |
| Senewald | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schoenewald | 80 | 219 | / |
| Schonnevald | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sonneveld | 78 | 2,291 | / |
| Sonnaveld | 78 | 2 | / |
| Scenewald | 78 | 0 | / |
| Schoenewaldt | 76 | 14 | / |
| Schonnevaldt | 76 | 1 | / |
| Schönewald | 74 | 805 | / |
| Sonneveldt | 74 | 435 | / |
| Schonevald | 74 | 16 | / |
| Schanewald | 74 | 7 | / |
| Schenewald | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shoenevald | 74 | 1 | / |
| Schonewold | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shoenowald | 74 | 0 | / |
| Schunewald | 74 | 0 | / |
| Janewald | 71 | 7 | / |
| Senewalt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senawald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schoenevald | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schonnevalt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schoenawald | 70 | 0 | / |
| Zonneveld | 67 | 5,599 | / |
| Sonnevelt | 67 | 227 | / |
| Chonewalt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sonnewald
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