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Where Does The Last Name Sonora Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sonora (Arabic: سونورا, Oriya: େସାେନାରା) is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Soñora or Sóñora. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonora? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 158,120^th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,636,594 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Sonora are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 278,400^th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 856 people.

The last name is most numerous in Mexico, where it is carried by 2,068 people, or 1 in 60,022. In Mexico Sonora is most common in: Guerrero, where 28 percent live, Coahuila, where 15 percent live and Chihuahua, where 11 percent live. Excluding Mexico it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Sonora Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sonora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sonora last name rose 39,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sonora Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sonora surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Sonora earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.15% less than the national average, earning $32,729 USD per year.