Sonwit Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Sonwit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 199 | 1:354,967 | 62,146 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
Sonwit (1,825) may also be a first name.
Sonwit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonwit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonwit is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonwit? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,185,157th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sonwit live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 178,629th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 1,825 people.
The last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 354,967. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 32 percent are found, Samut Prakan Province, where 26 percent are found and Lampang Province, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Thailand Sonwit occurs in one country. It is also found in The Faroe Islands, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonwith | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schonwit | 86 | 19 | / |
| Sohnwith | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sunwit | 83 | 931 | / |
| Sanwit | 83 | 864 | / |
| Sonwet | 83 | 512 | / |
| Somwit | 83 | 50 | / |
| Sonvit | 83 | 2 | / |
| Schonwitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chonwit | 77 | 337 | / |
| Sonbait | 77 | 53 | / |
| Sonboit | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shanwit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Conwith | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schonweitz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Shanwith | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sunwet | 67 | 348 | / |
| Convit | 67 | 53 | / |
| Sanwet | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sonbet | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sanwid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanvit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schonwaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suchinwit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samwit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sunbit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanbit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janwit | 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 Sonwit
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