Sontsa Surname

425,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sontsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sontsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7641:27,1853,697
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sontsa Last Name Facts

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

Sontsa (Russian: Сонца) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sontsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 425,776th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,974,810 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sontsa reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 764 people, or 1 in 27,185. In Cameroon Sontsa is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 38 percent live, West Region, where 35 percent live and Centre Region, where 24 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Sontsa is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Sontsa Last Name Statistics demography

Sontsa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sountsa9253/
Sontsha925/
Shontsa921/
Sontsap921/
Sountsha866/
Sontsi83523/
Santsa8340/
Contsa8320/
Sontja8310/
Zontsa838/
Somtsa832/
Sontso831/
Jontsa831/
Sontse831/
Suntsa831/
Sontshi77284/
Suntsha7784/
Zhontsa7778/
Somtsai7743/
Sontcha773/
Sontseu772/
Sontsho771/
Suintsa771/
Suntsoa771/
Zountsa771/
Zontsap771/
Shantsa771/
Djontsa771/
Sunthsa771/
Santsai771/
Santsha770/
Sonza734,700/
Sonca7340/
Chountsa7160/
Zountsas712/
Soundsia711/
Shontsho711/
Shontsoi711/
Shomtsea711/
Santshah711/
Dzhontsa711/
Sontches710/
Shonza673,771/
Soncha671,378/
Sonzai67550/
Sonçağ6767/
Jontza6754/
Zantsa6746/
Jontso6744/
Santso6741/
Sonzay6723/
Santja679/
Xantsa677/
Sonzah676/
Santsi675/
Suntso674/
Jantsa674/
Santse673/
Contja673/
Sounza672/
Xontza671/
Zontso671/
Sonzea671/
Somtsi671/
Sonzaï671/
Sionza671/
Santxa671/
Cantsa671/
Contza671/
Sonsci671/
Somtza670/
Shonca670/

Sontsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sontsa in the Russian language
Сонцаsonca-

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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 Sontsa
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