Sonubi Surname

183,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sonubi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonubi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,1601:82,0115,801
England691:807,50843,459
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Sonubi (75) may also be a first name.

Sonubi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonubi (Hindi: सोनूबी, Marathi: सोनुबी) is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonubi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 183,004th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,139,830 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sonubi are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 75 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,160 people, or 1 in 82,011. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 57 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Oyo, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Sonubi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sonubi surname is predominantly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

Sonubi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,177 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sonubi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonubi in the Hindi language
सोनूबीsonubi66.67
सोनुबीsonubi33.33
Sonubi in the Marathi language
सोनुबीsonubi50
सोनुबाईsonuba'i25
सोनुबीािहमsonubiaihama25

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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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  • 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 Sonubi
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