Sonyam Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Sonyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sonyam (10) may also be a first name.
Sonyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonyam (Marathi: याम) is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sonyam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonyam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonyam is the 3,432,070th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sonyam live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Tai-Asia. Sonyam is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
Sonyam is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 4,414,897. In Thailand Sonyam is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 25 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 25 percent live and Samut Prakan Province, where 25 percent live. Barring Thailand it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 42 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnyam | 92 | 12 | / |
| Sounyam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sonaiyam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soniam | 83 | 567 | / |
| Sanyam | 83 | 200 | / |
| Sonyom | 83 | 20 | / |
| Sonjam | 83 | 8 | / |
| Soneam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sunyam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sonham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sonniam | 77 | 262 | / |
| Somniam | 77 | 258 | / |
| Songnam | 77 | 113 | / |
| Saanyam | 77 | 34 | / |
| Sotniam | 77 | 26 | / |
| Shanyam | 77 | 11 | / |
| Soniham | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sogname | 77 | 9 | / |
| Songiam | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sumnyam | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sonieam | 77 | 5 | / |
| Somgnam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sannyam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Somnham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Soonham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shunyam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sonayom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonneam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soyneam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samnyam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saunyam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songniam | 71 | 127 | / |
| Songneam | 71 | 113 | / |
| Sonihame | 71 | 9 | / |
| Songnaim | 71 | 3 | / |
| Soongnam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanyamth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schoniam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shoneham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sonhom | 67 | 472 | / |
| Saniam | 67 | 245 | / |
| Sanham | 67 | 128 | / |
| Sanjam | 67 | 74 | / |
| Sanyom | 67 | 12 | / |
| Suniam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sagnam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sugnam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sognom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saneam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soniom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sunham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xonjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sunjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangayiam | 67 | 1 | / |
Sonyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonyam in the Marathi language | ||
| याम | yama | - |
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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 Sonyam
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