Sontongane Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Sontongane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sontongan | 95 | 5 | / |
| Sontangane | 90 | 208 | / |
| Sontangan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sontangana | 80 | 107 | / |
| Sontangani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Santagane | 74 | 92 | / |
| Sontagani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Soonthonngam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Santangine | 70 | 2 | / |
| Santhatngan | 67 | 116 | / |
| Chonthongon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonthonngon | 64 | 1 | / |
| Santagani | 63 | 19 | / |
| Santhagani | 60 | 5 | / |
| Somtagaani | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chanthongon | 57 | 30 | / |
| Chanthangan | 57 | 9 | / |
| Santhatngam | 57 | 5 | / |
| Chanthanane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chonthonngom | 55 | 4 | / |
| Chanthongoon | 55 | 2 | / |
| Santanani | 53 | 9 | / |
| Santanana | 53 | 7 | / |
| Chantasinghan | 52 | 10 | / |
| Chanthonngasin | 50 | 148 | / |
| Chanthasinghan | 50 | 2 | / |
| Santananna | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sontongane
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis