Sonyak Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sonyak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
The alternate forms: Sonyák (4) & Sónyák (110) are calculated separately.
Sonyak (15) may also be a first name.
Sonyak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonyak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sonyak (Russian: Соняк) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Sonyák or Sónyák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonyak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Sonyak reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles. Sonyak is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Sonyak is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 80 percent are found and Kent, where 20 percent are found. Besides England it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 42 percent are found and Hungary, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonyák | 94 | 4 | / |
| Sosnyak | 92 | 7 | / |
| Sonyakh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sónyák | 89 | 110 | / |
| Sonaiyak | 86 | 3 | / |
| Soniak | 83 | 143 | / |
| Sunyak | 83 | 136 | / |
| Sonjak | 83 | 87 | / |
| Sanyak | 83 | 31 | / |
| Soneak | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sognak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soniake | 77 | 11 | / |
| Somniak | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sonyook | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sonjake | 77 | 3 | / |
| Susnyak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Soniakg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonniak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonijak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shoniake | 71 | 12 | / |
| Samnyack | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanjak | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Saniak | 67 | 189 | / |
| Sognac | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sanyok | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sanyag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sunyakova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanyac | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sunyák | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanyakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sunyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soniax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soniakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soniag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sunyac | 67 | 1 | / |
Sonyak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonyak in the Russian language | ||
| Соняк | sonak | - |
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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 Sonyak
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