Sonomy Surname
Approximately 3,200 people bear this surname
Sonomy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 3,195 | 1:3,704 | 194 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonomy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonomy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonomy is more frequently found in Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonomy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonomy is the 139,612th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,277,358 people. Sonomy is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonomy are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Mande Africa.
It is most widely held in Guinea, where it is borne by 3,195 people, or 1 in 3,704. In Guinea it is most frequent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 76 percent live, Kindia Region, where 8 percent live and Boké Region, where 7 percent live. Not including Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoumey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonoma | 83 | 186 | / |
| Conomy | 83 | 85 | / |
| Sonomi | 83 | 62 | / |
| Sonome | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sonamy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanomy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shonomi | 77 | 107 | / |
| Sonoume | 77 | 24 | / |
| Shonoma | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sonamay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sonoumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songomi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonemay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shonome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonomie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sounoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sionomio | 71 | 194 | / |
| Sonomish | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sangomay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sonamaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zonhomey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songomai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songoume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Songumay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangomoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonami | 67 | 343 | / |
| Soname | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sanomi | 67 | 104 | / |
| Sonama | 67 | 97 | / |
| Sunoma | 67 | 69 | / |
| Sanhomaya | 67 | 62 | / |
| Sanoma | 67 | 56 | / |
| Senome | 67 | 49 | / |
| Sanome | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sonuma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jonome | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sunomi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jonomi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sonemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sunamy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Conomi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soungoumi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xonome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zonome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sounnoumi | 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
- 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 Sonomy
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