Sonta Surname
Approximately 3,095 people bear this surname
Sonta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 839 | 1:20,225 | 746 |
| Thailand | 643 | 1:109,857 | 16,053 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| India | 332 | 1:2,310,438 | 75,673 |
| Tanzania | 189 | 1:280,114 | 21,957 |
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| Indonesia | 139 | 1:951,433 | 70,299 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Poland | 85 | 1:447,162 | 46,049 |
| Benin | 80 | 1:129,195 | 13,967 |
| Japan | 68 | 1:1,880,063 | 27,024 |
| Ivory Coast | 64 | 1:360,488 | 12,777 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Sońta (14) & Sónta (1) are calculated separately.
Sonta (2,228) may also be a first name.
Sonta Demographics
Average Sonta Salary in
United States
$48,883 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sonta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonta (Russian: Сонта) is more frequently found in Mali than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sońta or Sónta. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 143,690th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,354,619 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sonta reside; 30 percent reside in West Africa and 27 percent reside in Mande Africa. Sonta is also the 158,358th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 2,228 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 20,225. Apart from Mali Sonta exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 21 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
Sonta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sonta last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the party.
Sonta earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.29% more than the national average, earning $48,883 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonta in the Russian language | ||
| Сонта | sonta | - |
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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 Sonta
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