Sonsay Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sonsay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonsay (1,663) may also be a first name.
Sonsay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonsay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonsay (Marathi: सोनसाय, Oriya: ସନସାୟ) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sonsay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonsay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sonsay is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Sonsay is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sonsay are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. Sonsay is also the 188,831st most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,663 people.
Sonsay is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,117,346. In Turkey Sonsay is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Sonsay exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonsay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonsay in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनसाय | sonasaya | 88.24 |
| सोन्साय | sonsaya | 5.88 |
| साय | saya | 5.88 |
| Sonsay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସନସାୟ | sanasaya | 50 |
| େସାନସାୟ | esanasaya | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Sonsay
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