Sonoko Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Sonoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 374 | 1:141,555 | 12,992 |
| Ivory Coast | 147 | 1:156,947 | 7,247 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Sonoko (26,792) may also be a first name.
Sonoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonoko (Russian: Соноко) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonoko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 576,965th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sonoko live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 30,377th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 26,792 people.
The surname Sonoko is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 141,555. In Tanzania Sonoko is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 56 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonoko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoko in the Russian language | ||
| Соноко | sonoko | - |
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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 Sonoko
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