Sonopo Surname
Approximately 596 people bear this surname
Sonopo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 396 | 1:136,812 | 15,826 |
| Lesotho | 200 | 1:10,163 | 2,315 |
Sonopo (40) may also be a first name.
Sonopo Demographics
Average Sonopo Salary in
South Africa
R 130,032
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sonopo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonopo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonopo is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sonopo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonopo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 539,451st most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,227,426 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sonopo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently used first name globally, held by 40 people.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 396 people, or 1 in 136,812. In South Africa Sonopo is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 72 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and North West, where 2 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 34 percent reside.
Sonopo Last Name Statistics demography
Sonopo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.28% less than the national average, earning R 130,032 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonopoi | 92 | 17 | / |
| Sanopo | 83 | 270 | / |
| Sonapo | 83 | 227 | / |
| Conopo | 83 | 126 | / |
| Sunopo | 83 | 6 | / |
| Senopo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jonopo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sonotphop | 80 | 4 | / |
| Conopoy | 77 | 231 | / |
| Songopa | 77 | 78 | / |
| Conopoi | 77 | 20 | / |
| Songapo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonapod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Johnopos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conoupoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanapo | 67 | 1,366 | / |
| Sanopa | 67 | 170 | / |
| Sonapa | 67 | 137 | / |
| Senepo | 67 | 118 | / |
| Senapo | 67 | 87 | / |
| Senopa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Conopa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sanepo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soonnoppa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sunapo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canopo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanopo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jonopa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zonapo | 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 Sonopo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis