Sonyn Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Sonyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 286 | 1:159,170 | 22,047 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Sonyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sonyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sonyn (Russian: Сонйн) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sonyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sonyn is the 919,444th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sonyn are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 159,170. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 28 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 13 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Sonyn occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sonyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sonyn in the Russian language | ||
| Сонйн | sonjn | - |
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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 Sonyn
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