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Where Does The Last Name Sonu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sonu (Bengali: সনু, Hindi: सोनू, Marathi: सोनू, Oriya: େସାନୁ, Tibetan: སོ་ནུ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sonu is the 28,574^th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 387,635 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sonu are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,499^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 653,874 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 12,423 people, or 1 in 61,746. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 41 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in South Korea, where 21 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 3 percent reside.

Sonu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sonu last name are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.16% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sonu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.97% more than the national average, earning $53,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning $50,617 CAD per year.