Sontur Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Sontur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 472 | 1:164,876 | 12,745 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sontur (17) may also be a first name.
Sontur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sontur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sontur is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sontur? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sontur is the 642,034th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Sontur reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name globally It is held by 17 people.
Sontur is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 164,876. In Turkey Sontur is mostly concentrated in: Van Province, where 32 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside and Kastamonu Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santur | 83 | 5,577 | / |
| Suntur | 83 | 368 | / |
| Zontur | 83 | 347 | / |
| Contur | 83 | 70 | / |
| Sontor | 83 | 55 | / |
| Somtur | 83 | 6 | / |
| Santuur | 77 | 393 | / |
| Santure | 77 | 368 | / |
| Siantur | 77 | 90 | / |
| Shantur | 77 | 79 | / |
| Santour | 77 | 7 | / |
| Somtour | 77 | 6 | / |
| Santhur | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jontour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suntour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shentur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shantour | 71 | 175 | / |
| Satentur | 71 | 4 | / |
| Santoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Countour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soonthor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santor | 67 | 2,761 | / |
| Zantur | 67 | 299 | / |
| Cantur | 67 | 84 | / |
| Jantur | 67 | 76 | / |
| Santurova | 67 | 51 | / |
| Samtur | 67 | 30 | / |
| Santúr | 67 | 18 | / |
| Santór | 67 | 7 | / |
| Suntor | 67 | 6 | / |
| Soonthorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šantur | 67 | 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 Sontur
- 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