Sonomo Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sonomo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonomo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Sonomo (83) may also be a first name.

Sonomo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonomo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sonomo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonomo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sonomo is the 2,168,711th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Sonomo are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sonomo is also the 1,052,971st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 83 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Sonomo is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 78 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonomou925,491/
Songomo921,365/
Sonomos921/
Sounomou861/
Sognomou861/
Songomou861/
Sconomou861/
Sonoma83186/
Conomo8326/
Sunomo837/
Sanomo837/
Sonumo833/
Jonomo832/
Sonamo832/
Sonemo831/
Songoma771,317/
Gionomo7731/
Shonoma7718/
Suonamo774/
Sonnemo772/
Songamo771/
Somnoma771/
Sounoma771/
Zongomo771/
Sangomo771/
Sonamot771/
Songnoma7112/
Sonnamot719/
Somhomho715/
Sounumoh713/
Sangomoy711/
Sounamou711/
Sougnoma711/
Songouma711/
Soumnoma711/
Dconomou711/
Sanoumou711/
Senemo67332/
Sanamo67185/
Sanemo67109/
Zonamo67109/
Sonama6797/
Senoma6793/
Sunoma6769/
Sanoma6756/
Senamo6745/
Sunamo6726/
Sonuma6714/
Chonnotmo674/
Soungouma672/
Canomo672/
Janomo672/
Sanomã671/
Sonema671/
Conoma671/
Senoumouh671/
Chasnomot671/

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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 Sonomo
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