Sonva Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Sonva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sonva (2,794) may also be a first name.
Sonva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonva (Hindi: सोनवा, Marathi: सोनवा, Russian: Сонва) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sonva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Sonva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Sonva are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 138,040th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 2,794 people.
The surname Sonva is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Sonva is primarily concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 70 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 3 percent are found. Excluding India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonva in the Hindi language | ||
| सोनवा | sonava | 99.68 |
| सोन्वा | sonva | 0.19 |
| सोंवा | sonva | 0.13 |
| Sonva in the Marathi language | ||
| सोनवा | sonava | 95.12 |
| सोनवाापा | sonavaapa | 2.44 |
| सोनबा | sonaba | 1.22 |
| Sonva in the Russian language | ||
| Сонва | sonva | - |
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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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- 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 Sonva
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