Sonson Surname
Approximately 3,386 people bear this surname
Sonson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,495 | 1:61,495 | 5,792 |
| Thailand | 364 | 1:194,061 | 32,052 |
| United States | 318 | 1:1,139,808 | 81,930 |
| Saint Lucia | 307 | 1:582 | 106 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Philippines | 118 | 1:857,951 | 79,570 |
| Italy | 99 | 1:617,744 | 56,461 |
| Haiti | 60 | 1:178,065 | 7,089 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 16 | 1:6,898 | 1,043 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Sonsón (2) are calculated separately.
Sonson (4,157) may also be a first name.
Sonson Demographics
Average Sonson Salary in
United States
$42,753 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sonson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonson (Russian: Сонсон) is most common in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant: Sonsón. Click here for further possible spellings of Sonson.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonson? popularity and diffusion
Sonson is the 133,169th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,152,258 people. The last name Sonson is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Sonson are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 44 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 107,752nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,157 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,495 people, or 1 in 61,495. Barring Egypt Sonson occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Sonson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sonson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sonson last name rose 2,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sonson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sonson last name are 17.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.49% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sonson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning $42,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning $33,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonson in the Russian language | ||
| Сонсон | sonson | - |
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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 Sonson
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