Sonyati Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sonyati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonyati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945

Sonyati (64) may also be a first name.

Sonyati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonyati occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonyati? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sonyati is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sonyati reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sonyati is also the 1,223,525th most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 64 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Sonyati Last Name Statistics demography

Sonyati earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.46% less than the national average, earning R 17,916 per year.

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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 Sonyati
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