Sonney Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Sonney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 251 | 1:1,444,059 | 99,074 |
| Switzerland | 212 | 1:38,740 | 5,548 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Sonney (252) may also be a first name.
Sonney Demographics
Sonney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sonney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonney (Hindi: सोन्नी) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sonney click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonney? popularity and diffusion
Sonney is the 505,580th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname Sonney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Sonney are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 561,423rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 252 people.
The surname Sonney is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 1,444,059. In The United States Sonney is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 45 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Washington, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States Sonney is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 33 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.
Sonney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sonney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sonney last name increased 4,183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sonney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sonney surname are 39.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.21% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sonney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 12.59% less than the national average, earning R 207,720 per year; in United States they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning $37,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.67% less than the national average, earning $38,420 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonney in the Hindi language | ||
| सोन्नी | sonni | - |
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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 Sonney
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