Sontang Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Sontang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 234 | 1:301,873 | 52,033 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sontang (218) may also be a first name.
Sontang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sontang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sontang is found most frequently in Thailand. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sontang.
How Common Is The Last Name Sontang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sontang is the 983,245th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. Sontang is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sontang live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sontang is also the 611,412th most numerous first name globally, held by 218 people.
The last name Sontang is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 301,873. In Thailand Sontang is most numerous in: Khon Kaen Province, where 95 percent reside, Lopburi Province, where 2 percent reside and Nong Khai Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Thailand this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Sontang
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