Sonwi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sonwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Sonwi (224) may also be a first name.
Sonwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonwi is found most in Taiwan. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonwi live; 60 percent live in East Asia and 60 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Sonwi is also the 601,629th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 224 people.
Sonwi is most prevalent in Taiwan, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,604,972. In Taiwan Sonwi is most prevalent in: Taoyuan City, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Sonwi
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