Sonton Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sonton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1491:474,08383,094
Turkey241:3,242,55989,463
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sonton (76) may also be a first name.

Sonton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sonton is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sonton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sonton is the 1,118,459th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. Sonton occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sonton reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Sonton is also the 1,107,702nd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 76 people.

It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 474,083. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Phichit Province, where 52 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 18 percent live and Bangkok, where 15 percent live. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sounton92413/
Sonthon92302/
Sontong92105/
Soonton929/
Shonton928/
Sconton922/
Sontoon921/
Sontont920/
Sonthong865,639/
Soonthon8634/
Schonton8631/
Shontong8624/
Soontong864/
Sontoing862/
Sonthoun862/
Sounthon861/
Somton832,026/
Santon831,882/
Conton83560/
Sontan83474/
Sontun83470/
Jonton8338/
Sunton8332/
Zonton8318/
Sontom835/
Sionthong80150/
Sountoing80115/
Sounthone8055/
Sounthong8015/
Soonthong808/
Sonhthong802/
Sontohsen801/
Soonthoin801/
Soonthonh801/
Soonthotn801/
Shenton775,754/
Santone772,257/
Sonthom77829/
Santong77507/
Shanton77310/
Sontang77262/
Shontan77168/
Somtong77125/
Zontone77101/
Suntong7798/
Sontung7792/
Chonton7777/
Jontong7754/
Jonthon7737/
Scanton7729/
Szanton7728/
Zounton7728/
Joynton7721/
Sandton7721/
Counton7712/
Sountan7710/
Sianton775/
Contton775/
Soentan775/
Sontane774/
Suinton773/
Zontong773/
Somthon773/
Santosn772/
Santoun772/
Santoin772/
Suntone772/
Saunton771/
Shunton771/
Josnton771/
Contoin771/
Gionton771/
Sontand771/
Zonthon771/
Santoon771/
Sanhton771/
Somtone771/
Somtonh771/
Somtoon771/
Suntoon771/
Sonthan770/
Conthon770/
Connton770/
Condton770/
Somthong713,323/
Chonthon71340/
Schanton71201/
Sonthung71191/
Chontong7190/
Sontaten7133/
Shantong7118/
Shountan7110/
Jasinton719/
Sountang718/
Santoing717/
Jonthong715/
Santoine714/
Sasinton713/
Siontang713/
Shuntong713/
Santosen712/
Somthoon712/
Sauntong712/
Santogne711/
Sandtone711/
Schontan711/
Soonthan711/
Shentton711/
Sountane711/
Santonne711/
Somthone711/
Shantone711/
Shantonk711/
Sanhtong711/
Soumtong711/
Suntosen711/
Djontone711/
Jhonnton711/
Scantton710/
Canton6723,519/
Santan671,463/
Janton671,000/
Chonthong67695/
Sontam67343/
Santun67312/
Samton67118/
Santom67109/
Contan6798/
Zanton6794/
Suntan6792/
Sontum6775/
Jontan6718/
Schantong6718/
Suntohsen6714/
Santohsen6714/
Soumthong678/
Santongue677/
Suntun677/
Santonova675/
Soumtoing675/
Santón675/
Djontoing674/
Contão673/
Santão672/
Soomthong672/
Sontanova671/
Suntom671/
Xanton671/
Sumton671/
Contón671/
Santhosen671/
Saenhtonh671/
Somthhong671/
Somtom671/
Sutintong671/
Chuontong671/
Suttinton670/
Suttenton670/
Zomton670/

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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 Sonton
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