Sonson Surname

133,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Sonson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,4951:61,4955,792
Thailand3641:194,06132,052
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Saint Lucia3071:582106
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Philippines1181:857,95179,570
Italy991:617,74456,461
Haiti601:178,0657,089
France281:2,372,240182,981
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States Virgin Islands161:6,8981,043
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Congo131:383,7779,863
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Sonsón (2) are calculated separately.

Sonson (4,157) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sonsón942/
Sonsong92898/
Sionson92119/
Sohnson9216/
Shonson9211/
Sonsone9211/
Sounson922/
Soonson922/
Sjonson921/
Suonson921/
Sonsont921/
Sonsoon921/
Soenson920/
Sounsoun8618/
Sonsonne8610/
Sjohnson862/
Sounsong862/
Jsohnson861/
Schonson861/
Shomnson861/
Shonshon861/
Sionsion861/
Sonsongg861/
Sosenson860/
Shoenson860/
Sanson8371,965/
Sunson831,666/
Sonsan831,355/
Sonsom831,012/
Sonsun83165/
Sonjon8397/
Sonsen8345/
Zonson833/
Sonzon831/
Sjohnsonh802/
Sounssoun802/
Sounsoung801/
Sansone7721,032/
Sansoen771,006/
Sonsang771,004/
Sianson77439/
Sionzon77236/
Shanson77115/
Soonsun77101/
Sonchon7796/
Sonjong7753/
Sonsane7735/
Soonsan7726/
Sunsong7724/
Sonzone7723/
Soncoon7723/
Chonson7722/
Sonsung7722/
Sansong7717/
Sunsoen776/
Sounsan776/
Sansoin775/
Sansoun775/
Sunsone775/
Sounsom775/
Seunson774/
Soonsen774/
Sonzong774/
Saunson772/
Samnson772/
Sondjon772/
Shonsen772/
Sannson771/
Sansonn771/
Sunnson771/
Suonjon771/
Saanson771/
Zonshon771/
Sonsian771/
Sounzon771/
Sonsank771/
Somsoun771/
Sonjhon771/
Sonsatn771/
Sonshom771/
Sonsunk771/
Sunsoon771/
Soensen770/
Sansonne71408/
Sansogne7128/
Schanson7116/
Sonssang7111/
Sonsanne719/
Sonshang715/
Shaunson713/
Soonsang713/
Somsoung712/
Sondjong712/
Sionzion711/
Sonssane711/
Shansong711/
Sansoune711/
Sonnjong711/
Satenson711/
Sansoung711/
Somshong711/
Somsoong711/
Sonchoon711/
Sonzzone711/
Sounsane711/
Sonzogne710/
Sansom6712,763/
Sansen675,075/
Sansan673,559/
Sunsan67580/
Sunsen67208/
Soncan67185/
Zonzon67159/
Sonjan67109/
Somsom6791/
Sansun6748/
Sansão6744/
Sonsam6742/
Sansón6738/
Sonsem6734/
Sonjun6733/
Sunsun6730/
Sonzan6727/
Zanson677/
Sansonova672/
Zsaunsone671/
Shchanson671/
Sansòn671/
Soncen671/
Choonsong671/
Xanson670/

Sonson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonson in the Russian language
Сонсонsonson-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sonson
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