Sonohara Surname
Approximately 2,149 people bear this surname
Sonohara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,069 | 1:61,790 | 4,602 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sonohara (13) may also be a first name.
Sonohara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonohara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonohara is found most in Japan. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sonohara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonohara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 195,301st most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,391,134 people. Sonohara is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sonohara reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sonohara is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 2,069 people, or 1 in 61,790. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Nagano Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 20 percent live and Gifu Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Apart from Japan Sonohara is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sonohara
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