Sonyan Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Sonyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia781:37,5662,044
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sonyan (252) may also be a first name.

Sonyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sonyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sonyan (Russian: Сонян) occurs more in Armenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sonyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sonyan are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia. Sonyan is also the 561,423rd most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 252 people.

It is most frequently held in Armenia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 37,566. In Armenia Sonyan is primarily concentrated in: Yerevan, where 36 percent are found, Aragatsotn Province, where 28 percent are found and Shirak Province, where 21 percent are found. Barring Armenia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shonyan9227/
Sonjyan927/
Sionyan926/
Sosnyan922/
Somnyan921/
Sounyane862/
Sonaiyan862/
Schonyan862/
Sanyan83489/
Sonyon83114/
Sonjan83109/
Sunyan8392/
Sonian8387/
Sonhan8357/
Sognan8340/
Sonean833/
Zonyan831/
Shounyane80119/
Schoonyan805/
Sounaiyan801/
Sognane771,624/
Sonayon7778/
Soonjan7749/
Sionean7736/
Sounhan7730/
Soniane7728/
Sanyoan7723/
Shonhan7721/
Sonjane7721/
Saunyan7720/
Sanjyan7719/
Sonjang7719/
Sannyan7718/
Sonnyam7712/
Songnan777/
Shanyan776/
Sonjean775/
Saanyan774/
Soonhan774/
Sianyan774/
Soneaon773/
Shonian772/
Sonioan772/
Sounjan772/
Sanyand771/
Soniann771/
Shunyan771/
Sunjyan771/
Sonuyon771/
Suonyon771/
Zounyan771/
Sonnhan771/
Sosnian771/
Sotnian771/
Sanyank771/
Sounyam771/
Songean771/
Shonyon770/
Soñan7385/
Saneiyan71372/
Schanyan71141/
Shahnyan71124/
Schonian7150/
Sumnyang7112/
Sougnane7111/
Sahanyan715/
Shaanyan714/
Ssanyang714/
Songnang714/
Songnain713/
Sonijain712/
Sonijaun712/
Sounhain712/
Sanyatin712/
Sanaiyan712/
Somniang712/
Chonyane711/
Sognagne711/
Sonaiyam711/
Sunhyang711/
Soignant711/
Soingnan711/
Siongnan711/
Shoonjan711/
Sannyand711/
Choonyan711/
Saunyane711/
Songnaun711/
Soonyont711/
Sunyasin711/
Schonhan710/
Shoenian710/
Sonnehan710/
Sognon674,626/
Sagnan671,127/
Soniam67567/
Sonhon67336/
Somjan67330/
Zanyan67126/
Sugnan67112/
Schoenian67110/
Sonjon6797/
Sunian6784/
Sonyom6720/
Sonion6719/
Sunhan6715/
Shoniatin6714/
Xanyan6711/
Sunjan6711/
Sonjam678/
Zunyan673/
Xonjan673/
Sunean672/
Shahanyan672/
Sannayyan671/
Sonham671/
Soneon671/
Xunyan671/
Zonjan671/
Chomnyang671/
Schonjahn670/
Schonhain670/

Sonyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sonyan in the Russian language
Сонянsonan-

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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 Sonyan
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