Sonten Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sonten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
Japan801:1,598,05425,094
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
India51:153,413,076951,030
China21:683,660,78330,601
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Sontén (8) are calculated separately.

Sonten (80) may also be a first name.

Sonten Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonten Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sonten is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Sontén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sonten.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonten? popularity and diffusion

Sonten is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Sonten reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sonten is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name globally, held by 80 people.

The surname Sonten is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 1,422,034. In Indonesia Sonten is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 89 percent live, Lampung, where 10 percent live and Papua, where 1 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sontén948/
Sonteng9233/
Sonteen921/
Shonten920/
Sconten920/
Sonthaen8630/
Schonten867/
Siontien863/
Scounten861/
Shonteen860/
Santen832,007/
Sontem83325/
Sunten83102/
Conten8345/
Sontin8315/
Somten831/
Jonten831/
Schontten805/
Schounten801/
Sandten77187/
Santeng77156/
Suinten77106/
Sunteng7768/
Sontina7726/
Conteen7721/
Shenten7717/
Santien7717/
Shontem7711/
Santenn779/
Sianten778/
Sonttem777/
Shanten774/
Sonting772/
Suntien772/
Sontyna772/
Scanten771/
Sountin771/
Saanten771/
Counten770/
Somteen770/
Zontn733/
Santn732/
Contn731/
Shonting7125/
Sucinten7118/
Shontina7114/
Shanthen716/
Shanteng714/
Šontienė712/
Sunthien711/
Soonting711/
Djonteng711/
Suinteng711/
Shanteen711/
Scantten710/
Santin6723,332/
Contin676,512/
Janten67541/
Zanten67516/
Canten67178/
Samten67158/
Santín67111/
Santem6748/
Xanten6744/
Jontin6743/
Contín6740/
Suntin6727/
Santén6719/
Sontim6713/
Jontén679/
Somtem678/
Shotintin673/
Zontin672/
Jonthn672/
Contén671/
Johntn671/
Suntem671/
Santyn671/
Santìn671/
Sumten670/
Schanthen670/

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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 Sonten
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