Sonyar Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Sonyar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 40 | 1:110,213 | 8,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sonyar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonyar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sonyar (Arabic: صونيار, Hindi: सोन्याृ) is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonyar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sonyar reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Sonyar is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 110,213. In Liberia Sonyar is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 85 percent reside, Lofa County, where 13 percent reside and Margibi County, where 3 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shonyar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sanyar | 83 | 200 | / |
| Soniar | 83 | 81 | / |
| Sonhar | 83 | 70 | / |
| Sunyar | 83 | 70 | / |
| Sognar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sonear | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sonjar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sonihar | 77 | 68 | / |
| Sonehar | 77 | 15 | / |
| Susnyar | 77 | 8 | / |
| Shanyar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Somnhar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Soognar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shunyar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Songnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonjare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonniar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonayor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sonharh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soonhar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sognard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanyard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanyoar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sounear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Soñar | 73 | 16 | / |
| Soignard | 71 | 38 | / |
| Schonhar | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sonajhar | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sunyaard | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sonihare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zonayyar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saunyart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonijhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siongnar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanaiyar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonihard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sanjar | 67 | 2,653 | / |
| Suniar | 67 | 273 | / |
| Sunjar | 67 | 196 | / |
| Sonjor | 67 | 144 | / |
| Sanhar | 67 | 105 | / |
| Sanyarova | 67 | 80 | / |
| Saniar | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sanyor | 67 | 39 | / |
| Soongnart | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zanyar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sanear | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sunhar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sugnar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sunear | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schonhaar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanyahare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonehair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonehard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoniar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonijahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somjar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shonehart | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schonharr | 67 | 0 | / |
Sonyar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonyar in the Hindi language | ||
| सोन्याृ | son'yar | - |
| Sonyar in the Arabic language | ||
| صونيار | swnyar | - |
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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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- 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 Sonyar
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